autochthonous
/ɔːˈtɒkθənəs//ɔˈtɑkθənəs//ɑˈtɑkθənəs/
adjective
- 1
Native to the place where found; indigenous.
- 2
Originating where found; found where it originates.
- 3
Buried in place, especially of a fossil preserved in its life position without disturbance or disarticulation.
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