What is the meaning of the word indigenous in this paragraph? centered around the inner city centered around the countryside e young explorers searched for plants or imals that were indigenous to the newly covered island. They wanted to find amples of life found only on that island, d nowhere else in the world. The urban eets where they lived were barren of y plants or animals that were completely tive to the land. The explorers would e their chance at fame if they came back me from their expedition with nothing species foreign to the island. originating in another region or country originating in a specific region or country