Meaning Of The Word Adventive

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What's The Definition Of Adventive?

adventive in American English
not native to the environment; rarely or imperfectly naturalized
adjective: not native and usually not yet well established, as exotic plants or animals
noun: an adventive plant or animal

adventive in British English
adjective: (of a species) introduced to a new area and not yet established there; exotic
noun: such a plant or animal

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