pau brazil
Look at other dictionaries:
Pau-brazil — Pernambouc (arbre) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pernambouc … Wikipédia en Français
Pau de Arara — Pau de arara, is a Portuguese term that literally translates to Parrot s Perch . It refers to several things. Flat bed Truck The Pau de arara is a designation given in the Brazilian Northeast to a flat bed truck adapted for passenger… … Wikipedia
Brazil (disambiguation) — Brazil (country) is the largest country of Latin America.Brazil may also refer to:Historical states: * United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1815 – 1825) * Empire of Brazil (1822 – 1889)Places:* Brazil, Indiana, a city in the… … Wikipedia
Pau Brasil National Park — is a national park of Brazil … Wikipedia
brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… … Universalium
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
Brazil's 500th Anniversary: The Paradox of Celebration — ▪ 2001 On April 22, 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, while on a voyage tracing Vasco da Gama s 1497–99 water route to India, sighted the mainland of South America after having strayed far west of his course. He landed near… … Universalium
Wildlife of Brazil — The wildlife of Brazil is all the natural flora and fauna in the South American country. Home to 60% of the Amazon Rainforest, which contains more than one third of all species in the world, [cite web | url =… … Wikipedia
Northeast Region, Brazil — Nordeste redirects here. For other uses, see Nordeste (disambiguation). Northeast Region Região Nordeste Region … Wikipedia
Geography of Brazil — The country of Brazil occupies roughly half of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. Brazil covers a total area of 8,514,215 km² (3,287,357 sq mi) which includes 8,456,510 km² (3,265,076 sq mi) of land and 55,455 km² (21,411 sq mi) of… … Wikipedia