native forest
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a forest that has grown naturally in a region
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- Local communities depend on the native forest for clean water and wild foods.
- Conservation laws protect the native forest from logging.
- We hiked at dawn through a native forest, listening to birds and insects.
- Much of the region was once covered by native forest before agriculture expanded.
- The project aims to restore native forest on degraded hillsides.
- Rangers warned us not to light fires in the native forest during summer.
- Centuries ago, indigenous communities managed the native forest sustainably.
- Satellite images show the native forest recovering after the rains.
- If left alone, the native forest will regenerate within two decades.
- Our research compares carbon storage in plantations and native forest.