Española
Tortoise-named Galápagos isle
Española is a city in northern New Mexico, located at the confluence of the Rio Grande and Rio Chama.
The Spanish word means "Spanish woman" or "Spanish," reflecting the region's colonial heritage.
Española is also the name of an island in the Galápagos archipelago, known for its seabird colonies.
Pungent Capsicum pod
- puebloCommunal adobe village
- adobeSun-dried clay bricks
- enchiladaSauced stuffed tortilla
- tamaleSteamed filled corn dough
posole · piñon · sopaipilla · turquoise · mesa · Taos · fiesta · yucca
British naturalist, species theorist
- tortoiseLand-dwelling shelled reptile
- iguanaLarge crested American lizard
- finchesSmall seed-eating birds
- endemicNative to one area
volcanic · biodiversity · ecotourism · Pacific · equator · conservation · marine · booby
Rhythmic Spanish dance style
- paellaSaffron rice with shellfish
- tapasSpanish appetizer assortment
- siestaMidday rest
- fiestaFestive public celebration
Cervantes · Gaudi · Picasso · Dali · Castilian · Catalan · Basque · Galician
Resolved dispute or colony
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- encomiendaForced indigenous labor grant
- missionariesReligious workers abroad
- colonizationForeign territorial takeover
conquistador · frontier · presidio · expedition · territory · dominion · expansion · settlers
chile
Pungent Capsicum pod
tamale · posole · piñon · sopaipilla · turquoise · mesa · Taos · fiesta · yucca · lowrider
Darwin
British naturalist, species theorist
- tortoiseLand-dwelling shelled reptile
- iguanaLarge crested American lizard
- finchesSmall seed-eating birds
endemic · volcanic · biodiversity · ecotourism · Pacific · equator · conservation · marine · booby · albatross
flamenco
Rhythmic Spanish dance style
fiesta · Cervantes · Gaudi · Picasso · Dali · Castilian · Catalan · Basque · Galician · Iberian
settlement
Resolved dispute or colony
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- encomiendaForced indigenous labor grant
- missionariesReligious workers abroad
colonization · conquistador · frontier · presidio · expedition · territory · dominion · expansion · settlers · outpost