Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

indicus

Adjective
/ˈɪn.dɪ.kəs/
Definition
Relating to or originating from India; often used in a scientific context to describe species that are characteristic of the Indian subcontinent.
Examples
  • Gardening is greatly influenced by the indicus varieties of plants that thrive in tropical climates.
  • The indicus breed of cattle is known for its resilience and adaptability to the Indian environment.
Meaning
A term used to denote certain plants, animals, or cultural aspects that are specifically connected with India.
Synonyms
  • Indian
  • Hindu
  • Desi