introduced

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

not-comparable

(biology) Not native to a location; brought from another place.

Japanese Meaning

（生物学）その地域に自生していない、他の場所から持ち込まれたもの

The introduced plant quickly outcompeted native species along the riverbank.

その外来植物は川岸で在来種を急速に駆逐した。

Sense（1）

(biology) Not native to a location; brought from another place.

The prickly pear cactus is an introduced species in Australia.