Parishes of Dominica

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• Dominica — Not to be confused with the Dominican Republic. Commonwealth of Dominica Commonwealth de la Dominique …   Wikipedia

• Dominica — /dom euh nee keuh, deuh min i keuh/, n. 1. one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies. 2. an independent republic comprising this island: a former British colony; gained independence 1978. 83,226; 290 sq. mi. (751 sq. km). Cap.: Roseau. 3 …   Universalium

• Dominica — Commonwealth of Dominica Commonwealth von Dominica …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Dominica — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Dominica <p></p> Background: <p></p> Dominica was the last of the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native… …   The World Factbook

• Dominica tea culture — Periwinkle plants in bloom. Indigenous Caribs made medicinal tea from Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), and it is used today in modern pharmacology. Dominica tea culture combines many customs adapted from various colonial and immigrant cultures… …   Wikipedia

• Dominica — Do|mi|ni|ca; s: Inselstaat im Karibischen Meer. * * * I Dominica   [lateinisch, kurz für: dies dominica »Tag des Herrn«], in der lateinischen Kirchensprache der Sonntag (weil Christus an einem Sonntag auferstand).   II Dominica …   Universal-Lexikon

• Parishes of Jamaica — Jamaica This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Jamaica Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II …   Wikipedia

• Dominica, flag of — ▪ Flag History       national flag consisting of a green field (background) bearing a cross of yellow, black, and white stripes; in the centre of the flag, a red disk bears an imperial parrot encircled by green stars. The flag has a width to… …   Universalium

• Commonwealth of Dominica — Commonwealth von Dominica Flagge …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Music of Dominica — A Dominican Carnival costume band The music of Dominica plays an important role in the social and culture life of the Antillean island of Dominica. The Nature island boasts of Cadence lypso, a genre developed in Dominica and made popular in the… …   Wikipedia