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Term details "autochtonous (1)"
| Language: | English |
| Term: | autochtonous (1) |
| Definition: | Autochtonous trees are trees which have always regenerated themselves naturally, i.e. they have shed seed on the same site for many generations. They have adapted to the local site conditions through the process of selection over a period of many generations. (Source: HA.B90) |
| Subject field: | ecology, forest health |
Equivalent terms in other languages:
French:autochtone
German:autochthon
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