Forest Whitaker's ancestry Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. of or relating to the people of Nigeria
(noun)
1. a native or inhabitant of Nigeria

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FOREST (verb)
1. establish a forest on previously unforested land
FOREST (noun)
1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
2. land that is covered with trees and shrubs
ANCESTRY (noun)
1. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
2. the descendants of one individual

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ARGININE

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