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WHEN TO USE ¨NATIVE OF¨ OR ¨NATIVE TO¨
When you are talking about a person you use it as a noun:
Jean is native of France. (It means Jean was born in France.)
When you are talking about an object or an animal you use it as an adjective:
Green tea is native to Asia. (It means green tea came from Asia.)