Maquis
Maquis shrubland or macchia is a biome in the Mediterranean region. The name has been adopted by a variety of guerrilla movements.
Maquis may also refer to:
- Maquis (World War II), predominantly rural guerrilla bands of the French Resistance
- Spanish Maquis, guerrillas who resisted the Francisco Franco regime in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War
- Maquis (Star Trek), anti-Cardassian resistance movement in the fictional Star Trek universe
- The Maquis (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode) that introduced the above group
- Maquis or Maqui berries, the berry of the Aristotelia chilensis bush in southern Chile
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