adventive Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized
    • an adventive weed

WordNet


Ad*ven"tive adjective
Definitions
  1. Accidental.
  2. (Bot.) Adventitious. Gray.
Ad*ven"tive noun
Definitions
  1. A thing or person coming from without; an immigrant. R. Bacon.

Webster 1913