autochthonous [adjective]
Definition of autochthonous:
- Indigenous or native to a particular place; originating where found.
- Relating to rocks, deposits, or biological species that are formed or occur in the place where they are found.
Opposite/Antonyms of autochthonous:
Sentence/Example of autochthonous:
The autochthonous flora and fauna of the island are unique and diverse.
The researchers focused on autochthonous cultures and their traditional practices.
The soil in this region is autochthonous, making it rich and fertile.
She studied the autochthonous languages of the Amazon tribes.
The wine is made from autochthonous grapes grown in the local vineyards.
The autochthonous art forms reflect the rich heritage of the community.
Conservation efforts are aimed at protecting autochthonous species from extinction.
The scientist discovered an autochthonous mineral deposit in the mountains.
The festival celebrates the autochthonous customs and traditions of the region.
The architecture of the village is autochthonous, built using local materials and techniques.