Exotica (noun)

  1. Items or products from foreign or exotic places.
  2. Rare or unusual items or plants, often from tropical regions.
  3. Exotic music or art.

Origin:

From the latin word exōticus, meaning "foreign" or "from outside".

Examples:

  1. The store specializes in exotica, selling hand-carved statues from Bali and woven rugs from Morocco.
  2. The botanical garden had a section devoted to exotica, featuring plants from rainforests and deserts.
  3. The musician's album was a blend of exotica, incorporating instruments and rhythms from around the world.
  4. The art show featured works of exotica, with pieces from indigenous cultures and folk art traditions.
  5. The collector had a passion for exotica, always searching for unique and one-of-a-kind items.
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