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Non-native

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not native; not indigenous to a particular area; foreign; invasive. not-comparable

    "Use purple three-awn grass to replace the overused, invasive non-native weedy Mexican feather grass (Nassella tenuissima)."

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is not native.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From non- + native.

Etymology 2

From non- + native.

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