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  2. Caesalpinia pulcherrima - Wikipedia

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    Caesalpinia pulcherrima is the national flower of the Caribbean island of Barbados, and is depicted on the upper left and right corners of the Queen Elizabeth II's personal Barbadian flag. Claire Waight Keller included pride of Barbados to represent the country in Meghan Markle 's wedding veil, which included the distinctive flora of each ...

  3. Caesalpinia - Wikipedia

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    Caesalpinia pulcherrima Sw. — Pride of Barbados, yellow peacock; Caesalpinia secundiflora Urb. Uses. Some species are grown for their ornamental flowers.

  4. National symbols of Barbados - Wikipedia

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    The act also declared that there are ten national heroes of Barbados, all of whom would be elevated to the title of "The Right Excellent". [4] On the first day of Barbados as a parliamentary presidential republic, the government conferred the title of National Hero to singer Rihanna in 2021, raising the number to eleven National Heroes.

  5. Adenanthera pavonina - Wikipedia

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    Barbados pride, peacock flower fence, sandalwood tree, saga, and manchadi are additional common names [4] In Kerala where Adenanthera pavonina trees are abundant, the seeds are called Manjadi (മഞ്ചാടി).

  6. List of amphibians and reptiles of Barbados - Wikipedia

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    The Barbados leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus pulcher) and the Barbados threadsnake (Leptotyphlops carlae) are endemic, as were the probably extinct Barbados racer (Liophis perfuscus) and Barbados skink (Alinea lanceolata). A fifth species, the Barbados anole (Anolis extremus), was endemic to Barbados but has been introduced to other islands.

  7. Coral Bernadine Pollard - Wikipedia

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    Coral Bernadine Pollard was born in Bridgetown, Barbados. [1] She attended the Christ Church Girls' Foundation School and began painting there. [1] Her teacher, Evelyn Heath, encouraged her to pursue art, however, her father was not supportive of the idea. [1] When Pollard was 17, she began working at Mount Gay Distilleries. [1]

  8. Avoid Answering Calls from These Area Codes: Scam Phone ...

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    246 — Barbados. 268 — Antigua. 284 — British Virgin Islands. 345 — Cayman Islands. 441 — Bermuda. 473 — Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique. 649 — Turks and Caicos.

  9. Fauna of Barbados - Wikipedia

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    The Barbados bullfinch is an endemic species. Birds are fairly well represented on the island, with most having adapted well to the presence of humans. Two extinct species have been described from the Late Pleistocene of Barbados, the goose Neochen barbadiana and the Barbados rail Fulica podagrica, although the classification of the rail is ...