relicted in a sentence
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Definition
Relicted refers to a species or population that has survived from an earlier period or environment, often isolated from its main range.
Crossword clues for relicted
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "relicted".
- Survived from an earlier time or environment.
- Left behind in a changed habitat.
- Isolated remnant of a former species.
- Traces of a past ecological era.
- Remaining from a previous geological period.
Relicted sentence examples
- 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.