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2. Monroe (avocado) - Wikipedia

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   The original tree was grown from a seed that grew under a 'Waldin' avocado tree in Homestead, Florida, about 1932 on the property of J. J. L. Phillips. [1] The tree first fruited in 1935 and 'Monroe' was patented in the name of Joseph R. Byrum (manager of Phillips' grove in Homestead) on August 24, 1937, receiving plant patent number 261.

3. Litsea garciae - Wikipedia

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   Litsea garciae, also known as engkala, engkalak, kangkala, pangalaban and Borneo avocado, is a flowering plant belonging to the family Lauraceae and genus Litsea. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ better source needed ] It is native to Taiwan , the Philippines , Borneo , the Malay Peninsula , Sumatra , Java , and Sulawesi .

4. Brogden (avocado) - Wikipedia

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   Today 'Brogden' trees are still propagated and sold as nursery stock, both in Florida and in other states where avocados can be grown. 'Brogden' trees are planted in the collections of the University of Florida's Tropical Research and Education Center in Homestead, Florida , [ 4 ] as well as the Miami-Dade Fruit and Spice Park , [ 5 ] also in ...

5. A Complete Guide to Growing an Avocado Plant at Home - AOL

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6. A Daily Avocado Habit Is Linked to Better Food Choices ... - AOL

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   Eating an avocado a day is a tasty and relatively easy way to improve your diet quality, Petersen points out. But how do avocados push people to make healthier diet choices? Nutritionists have a ...

7. For Once and For All, Here's Exactly How to Tell If An ... - AOL

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   The avocado will be in one of these three stages of ripeness: Firm (not ripe) If the fruit doesn't yield to gentle pressure at all, it is still in the "firm" stage—and likely bright green—and ...

8. Choquette (avocado) - Wikipedia

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   Today 'Choquette' is widely propagated in Florida both for commercial growing and for home growing. 'Choquette' trees are planted in the collections of the USDA 's germplasm repository in Miami, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] the University of Florida's Tropical Research and Education Center in Homestead, Florida , [ 6 ] and the Miami-Dade Fruit and Spice ...

9. Calavo Growers - Wikipedia

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   Calavo Growers, Inc., was founded on January 21, 1924, as the California Avocado Growers' Exchange. Due to overwhelming interest in the avocado, many California growers had planted avocado seeds that had originated in Mexico. Although slow to mature, by 1923 those avocado trees were producing a large enough crop to be marketed.