FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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native plants
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invaders
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invasive species
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natural species
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Detailed explanation-1: -An invasive species is an organism that is not indigenous, or native, to a particular area. Invasive species can cause great economic and environmental harm to the new area.
Detailed explanation-2: -An alien or non-native species is one that has been intentionally or accidentally transported and released into an environment outside of its historic or resident geographical range or habitat. Such species are described as ‘invasive’ if they are ecologically and/or economically harmful.
Detailed explanation-3: -Invasive alien species (IAS) are animals, plants or other organisms that are introduced into places outside their natural range, negatively impacting native biodiversity, ecosystem services or human well-being. IAS are compounded by climate change.