(Spanish) A person of mixed or indefinite ethnicity. In Spanish America, the caste system ( sistema de castas in Spanish) categorized individuals of different origin and their offspring with terms like negro, mulatto and mestizo. Casta paintings, created in the 18th century in both New Spain and Peru, offer highly idealized visual and verbal catalogues of the intermarried couples and their children present in Spanish America.

Casta is a 17th century term used in Spanish America, and refers to the institutionalized system of racial and social stratification and segregation based on a person's heritage.

Grape variety.