But the Native Americans weren’t without any useful proto-domesticated plants. Tobacco and chocolate are two that come to mind.
Wait…. what? Take a minute and think about that statement. When you think about crops that were a lot more than proto-domesticated long before europeans made it over to the western hemisphere, what should be the first thing that comes to mind?
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It’s in the URL of my website! Corn. (more…)