The Origins Of Fruit Vegetables

Download or read book The Origins of Fruit & Vegetables written by Jonathan Roberts and published by Universe Publishing(NY). This book was released on 2001 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains Latin names of the fruits and vegetables, historical information on when the item first appeared, its country of origin, its first recorded use, and classical and Biblical literary references. Includes also information about the medicinal and nutritional properties of the items and how these properties were first discovered.