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100 Vegetables and Where They Came from

by William Woys Weaver

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There's more to a potato than meets the eye. William Woys Weaver picks one hundred of the most beautiful and intriguing vegetables from around the world and shares their stories. PETALUMA GOLD RUSH BEAN - Brought to the United States from Peru by an ... Read more
There's more to a potato than meets the eye.

William Woys Weaver picks one hundred of the most beautiful and intriguing vegetables from around the world and shares their stories.

PETALUMA GOLD RUSH BEAN - Brought to the United States from Peru by an American whaler who jumped ship.

LUMPER POTATO - The infamous potato that failed in Ireland and caused the great Irish famine - still grown and eaten today.

VICTORIA RHUBARB - Named after Queen Victoria, it's one of the heaviest-producing rhubarbs.

LITTLE NUBIAN PEPPER - An old Jamaican pepper known as the Sore Throat pepper, believed to soothe a sore throat when infused with rum and used as a gargle.

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File size5.28x7.33x1.09inches
Print pages320
PublisherAlgonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication date October 20, 2000
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781565122383
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