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Indigenous

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endemicnoun(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
autochthonousNative to the place where found; indigenous.
nativenounBorn or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
autochthonicExisting where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous.
autochthonalexisting where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous

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autochthonousNative to the place where found; indigenous.
autochthonalnounexisting where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous
autochthonicExisting where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous.
nativenounBorn or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
endemic(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
home-grownHaving been produced locally.
homegrownnoun(of produce) Raised or cultivated at home, on one's own land, or in one's own country; domestic; indigenous.
home(sports) Relating to the home team (the team at whose venue a game is played).
domesticOf or relating to the home.
localFrom or in a nearby location.
tribalOf or relating to tribes.
peoplenoun(countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
nation(rare, dialectal) An intensifier; extreme, great.
nationalnounPertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation.
locallyIn or from the local area.
ethnicOf or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.
nativistRelated to nativism.
municipalOf or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).
strainnoun(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
ancestralOf, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors

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