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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does ‘native’ mean when referring to plants?
A
The plant was brought into this country from overseas.
B
The plant grows in this country naturally.
C
The plant grows best in hot conditions.
D
The plant grows best in cold conditions.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A plant is considered native if it has occurred naturally in a particular region, ecosystem, or habitat without human introduction.

Detailed explanation-2: -A native species is found in a certain ecosystem due to natural processes such as natural distribution. The koala, for example, is native to Australia. No human intervention brought a native species to the area or influenced its spread to that area. Native species are also sometimes called indigenous species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indigenous varieties of plants are native plants of a geographical area. This includes plants that have developed naturally or existed for many years in an area. Plants that are introduced to an area are called exotic plants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flora is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants.

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