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    Coconuts in the Americas

    It has been clearly established that the Portuguese introduced coconuts to the Cape Verde islands in 1499, and these supplied the Atlantic coasts and the Caribbean in the 1500s. By contrast, early 16th century...

    Charles R. Clement, Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal, Cecil H. Brown… in The Botanical Review (2013)

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    Development of Agriculture in Prehistoric Mesoamerica: The Linguistic Evidence

    This study uses linguistic data to reconstruct the prehistory of agriculture in Mesoamerica, a cultural and linguistic area of Mexico and northern Central America. Evidence is assembled indicating when, where,...

    Cecil H. Brown in Pre-Columbian Foodways (2010)

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    Prehistoric Chronology of the Common Bean in the New World: The Linguistic Evidence

    At European contact, Native American agriculturalists in both eastern North America and Middle America (Mexico and Central America) relied primarily on a group of three crops: maize, squash, and beans. The wid...

    Cecil H. Brown in Pre-Columbian Foodways (2010)