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adventive

/ad-ven-tiv/US // ædˈvɛn tɪv //UK // (ədˈvɛntɪv) biology //

积极性,冒险,冒险的,积极

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not native and usually not yet well established, as exotic plants or animals.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an adventive plant or animal.

Examples

  • Species mostly adventive or naturalized from Europe, with many hybrids.

  • Adventive, applied to foreign plants accidentally or sparingly introduced into a country, but hardly to be called naturalized.

  • Nauphoeta flexivitta, Denmark (Vestergaard, 1958): Adventive.

  • England (Tulloch, 1939): Adventive, in banana crates from Brazil.

  • England (Bunting, 1955): Adventive, on bananas from Dominica.