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  2. Watermelon - Wikipedia

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    The watermelon is an annual that has a prostrate or climbing habit. Stems are up to 3 metres (10 feet) long and new growth has yellow or brown hairs. Leaves are 60 to 200 millimetres (2 + 1 ⁄ 4 to 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches) long and 40 to 150 mm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 6 in) wide. These usually have three lobes that are lobed or doubly lobed.

  3. Watermelon stereotype - Wikipedia

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    The watermelon stereotype is an anti-Black racist trope originating in the Southern United States. It first arose as a backlash against African American emancipation ...

  4. Timeline of agriculture and food technology - Wikipedia

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    4000 BC – In Mehrgarh, the domestication of numerous crops, including peas, sesame seeds, dates, and cotton, as well as a wide range of domestic animals, including the Domestic Asian Water Buffalo, an animal that remains essential to intensive agricultural production throughout Asia today. 4000 BC – Egyptians discover how to make bread ...

  5. How the watermelon stereotype came to be weaponized ... - AOL

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    The harmful stereotype dates back to the 19th century when freed Black Americans became merchants and sold the fruit for profit. How the watermelon stereotype came to be weaponized against Black ...

  6. Timeline of food - Wikipedia

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    5-2 million years ago: Hominids shift away from the consumption of nuts and berries to begin the consumption of meat. [1] [2] A hearth with cooking utensils. 2.5-1.8 million years ago: The discovery of the use of fire may have created a sense of sharing as a group. Earliest estimate for invention of cooking, by phylogenetic analysis. [3]

  7. Yellowstone, petrified watermelon, rock art: These 15,000 ...

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    The petroglyphs are etched into lava rocks from cliffs formed millions of years ago and provide a glimpse thousands of years into the past. Yellowstone, petrified watermelon, rock art: These ...

  8. Archaeologists Stumbled Upon a Message in a Bottle—from 200 ...

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    Amidst much speculation, the team opened it to find a message from another archaeologist digging at the site—200 years ago. The archaeologist was the first to explore the ancient location, and ...

  9. Chen Wen-yu - Wikipedia

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    Chen Wen-yu (Chinese: 陳文郁; 20 November 1925 – 7 December 2012) was a Taiwanese botanist, horticulturist and an inventor in agriculture science.He bred new strains and varieties of plants, including fruits, flowers, and vegetables over his 70-year-long career.