What is the meaning of the word indigenous in this paragraph?
originating in a specific region or
country
centered around the countryside
The young explorers searched for plants or
animals that were indigenous to the newly
discovered island. They wanted to find
examples of life found only on that island,
and nowhere else in the world. The urban
streets where they lived were barren of
any plants or animals that were completely
native to the land. The explorers would
lose their chance at fame if they came back
home from their expedition with nothing
but species foreign to the island.
centered around the inner city
originating in another region or
country