Something that comes from abroad; esp. an exotic plant. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > non-native or migrant (11) stranger1578 Something that comes from abroad; esp. an exotic plant. Obsolete. exotic1682 A plant, formerly also an animal, of foreign extraction; in popular language, a foreign plant not acclimatized or naturalized. alien1847 An alien plant or animal (see sense A. 1b(b)). colonizer1856 Biology. A (species of) plant, animal, or other organism that spreads into a new area, esp. one which is among the first to become established in… migrant1874 Botany. A plant whose range has extended into a new area or country. immigrant1880 Natural History. An animal or plant that has migrated into a given area, esp. one now living there; also, an animal (esp. a bird) that regularly… adventive1883 Ecology. An adventive plant or animal. pioneer1911 Ecology. A pioneer species, plant, etc. (see sense B. 4). neophyte1916 Botany and Ecology. A plant species that has been (relatively) recently introduced to an area. wool alien1919 a plant introduced into a country by means of imported wool containing its seed. casual1926 Botany and Zoology. A plant, animal, etc., found away from its normal area or habitat; an alien, casual immigrant. |
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