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castilla
Scientific Name: Castilla elastica ssp. costaricana
Family: Moraceae
Category: Dicot
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Castilla: A Name with Deep Roots
The name "Castilla" appears frequently in the provided text, though it's not related to a plant but rather to a historical region, geographical locations, and various organizations and businesses primarily in Spain and Latin America.
Geographical Significance
- Castilla y León: The largest region in Spain and the European Union, noted for its vast plains and historical significance, known as the "land of castles."
- Castilla-La Mancha: Another region in Spain with its own distinct identity and government.
Entities Using the Name
- Real Madrid Castilla: A reserve football team in Spain.
- Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha: A university in Spain.
- Numerous Hotels: Several hotels bear the name "Castilla" in locations like Madrid, Alicante, Benidorm, and Cancun.
- Businesses: Many businesses, including banks (Caja Rural Castilla-La Mancha), travel agencies, and restaurants, use the name "Castilla."
- Media Outlets: Several news sources with "Castilla" in the name serve the Castilla y Leon region.
Historical Context
- The text references the Kingdom of Castile and its role in laying the foundations of modern Spain.
Quirky Facts
- The text mentions "Maldita Castilla," an arcade action platformer game based on myths from Spain and Europe.