100 Vegetables and Where They Came from Paperback - 2000
by William Woys Weaver; Signe Sundberg-Hall (Illustrator)
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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 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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- Title 100 Vegetables and Where They Came from
- Author William Woys Weaver; Signe Sundberg-Hall (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Algonquin Books
- Date 2000-10-20
- ISBN 9781616207267 / 1616207264
- Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
- Dimensions 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.84 in (21.01 x 14.81 x 2.13 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 635
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