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  2. List of sweet potato cultivars - Wikipedia

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    The sweet potato was first domesticated in the Americas more than 5,000 years ago. [1] As of 2013, there are approximately 7,000 sweet potato cultivars. People grow sweet potato in many parts of the world, including New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Hawaii, China, and North America. However, sweet potato is not widely cultivated ...

  3. Sweet potato - Wikipedia

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    It is often served in the US on Thanksgiving. Sweet potato casserole is a side dish of mashed sweet potatoes in a casserole dish, topped with a brown sugar and pecan topping. [102] The sweet potato became a favorite food item of the French and Spanish settlers, thus beginning a long history of cultivation in Louisiana. [103]

  4. Agriculture in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A farmstead in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.. Agriculture is a major industry in the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania. [1] As of the most recent United States Census of Agriculture conducted in 2017, there were 53,157 farms in Pennsylvania, covering an area of 7,278,668 acres (2,945,572 hectares) with an average size of 137 acres (55 hectares) per farm. [2]

  5. Prince Edward Island Potatoes - Wikipedia

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    The final 10% of Prince Edward Island's potato harvest is grown for seed production, to produce the next year's potato crop. [7] The majority of seed grown in PEI is utilized within the province, but seed potatoes have been exported to the United States and a number of other countries for many years.

  6. New World crops - Wikipedia

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    Potato: Peruvian and Bolivian Andes 6000–4000 BCE [7] Peppers: Bolivia 5700 BCE [5] [8] Maize: Guerrero, Mexico 5500 BCE [9] Peanut: South America 5000 BCE [10] Avocado: Mexico c. 4200 BCE [11] Sea-island cotton: Peru 4000 BCE Common bean: Central America 3400 BCE [12] Mexican cotton: Tehuacan Valley, Mexico 3300 BCE [13] Cocoa: Ecuador 3000 ...

  7. Root vegetable - Wikipedia

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    Vigna lanceolata (bush carrot or bush potato) Cassava tuberous roots. Tuberous root. Amorphophallus galbra (yellow lily yam) Conopodium majus (pignut or earthnut) Dioscorea spp. (yams, ube) Dioscorea polystachya (nagaimo, Chinese yam, Korean yam, mountain yam, white ñame) Hornstedtia scottiana (native ginger) Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato)

  8. List of flora of the Sonoran Desert Region by common name

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    The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert and ecoregion which covers large parts of the southwestern United States and of northwestern Mexico. With an area of 260,000 square kilometers (100,000 sq mi), it is the hottest desert in Mexico. The western portion of the Mexico–United States border passes through the Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran ...

  9. Ornamental bulbous plant - Wikipedia

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    In South America, the potato (Solanum tuberosum), oca (Oxalis tuberosa) and the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) were cultivated for thousands of years. [1] Other parts of bulbous plants were also used in cooking. The Minoans of Crete grew and traded saffron (either the wild species Crocus cartwrightianus or the cultivated Crocus sativus).