relicted in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Relicted refers to a species or population that has survived from an earlier period or environment, often isolated from its main range.
Sample Sentences
- The relicted species of the ancient forest were of great interest to the researchers.
- In the valley, they found a relicted population of plants that thrived against all odds.
- The relicted artifacts uncovered during the excavation shed light on the civilization's past.
- Environmental changes have led to the relicted habitats of several vulnerable animal species.
- The relicted traditions of the village were preserved by the elders despite modern influences.