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Foetidia Mauritiana
Stinkwood Stink"wood`, n. (Bot.) A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant smell, as that of the F[oe]tidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata.
Platydactylus Mauritianicus
Tarente Ta*ren"te, n. [Cf. F. tarente.] (Zo["o]l.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins.

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- Mauritians (singular Mauritian; French: Mauricien; Creole: Morisien) are nationals or natives of the Republic of Mauritius and their descendants. Mauritius...
- Mauritian Creole or Morisien (formerly spelled Morisyen; native name: kreol morisien [kʁeol moʁisjɛ̃, - moʁiʃɛ̃]) is a French-based creole language spoken...
- Mauritian Creoles are the people on the islands of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agaléga and the Chagos Archipelago and in the wider overseas Mauritian diaspora...
- Indo-Mauritians are Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry to the Republic of India or other parts of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. During...
- Mauritian society contains several ethnic groups. The majority of the residents of Mauritius are descendants of people from Africa followed by India....
- Mauritians of Chinese origin, also known as Sino-Mauritians or Chinese Mauritians, are Mauritians who trace their ethnic ancestry to China. Like members...
- predominant religion. Indo-Mauritians make up the bulk of the po****tion with significant Creole, Sino-Mauritian and Franco-Mauritian minorities. The island's...
- Franco-Mauritians (French: Franco-Mauriciens) form an ethnic group of white people in Mauritius who trace their ethnic ancestry to France and ethnic French...
- This is a list of prominent Mauritians. Emmanuel Anquetil (1885–1946), political activist and one of the founders of Labour Party Anil Bachoo, former minister...
- (parliament) only. While the lingua franca is Mauritian Creole, French is spoken by a majority of Mauritians and is used in the media while English is used...