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'''Country''': Mauritius [[File:Mauritius.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District''': Plains Wilhelms | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The palm trees are those of the Vacoas and Phoenix variety and are, together with the Phoenix in the chief and crest, canting elements. The phoenix is flanked by two sugar cane branches, the main agricultural crop in the area. | The palm trees are those of the Vacoas and Phoenix variety and are, together with the Phoenix in the chief and crest, canting elements. The phoenix is flanked by two sugar cane branches, the main agricultural crop in the area. | ||
The motto is Copia et Concordia, meaning harmony | The motto is Copia et Concordia, meaning Abundance and harmony. | ||
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[[Category:Mauritius]] | [[Category:Mauritius]] |
Latest revision as of 07:15, 21 July 2024
Country: Mauritius District: Plains Wilhelms |
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Origin/meaning
The palm trees are those of the Vacoas and Phoenix variety and are, together with the Phoenix in the chief and crest, canting elements. The phoenix is flanked by two sugar cane branches, the main agricultural crop in the area.
The motto is Copia et Concordia, meaning Abundance and harmony.
Literature: scan from stamp
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