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The modern butternut squash was cultivated in the 1940s by Charles Leggett. It is so named because its interior is as smooth as butter and as sweet as a nut.
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18 Food Crops Developed in the Americas
Although no continent on Earth is now untouched by the diverse and delicious seed and food crops developed in the Americas, the brilliance of the native peoples who domesticated these nourishing plants over millennia has largely been overlooked by history. The following is a list celebrating some
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