aborigines
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Aborigines \Ab`o*rig"i*nes\ (-r[i^]j"[i^]*n[=e]z), n. pl. [L. Aborigines; ab + origo, especially the first inhabitants of Latium, those who originally (ab origine) inhabited Latium or Italy. See Origin.]
1.The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races. [1913 Webster]
2.The original fauna and flora of a geographical area [1913 Webster]