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The avocado, alligator pear or avocado pear (Persea americana) is an evergreen tree in the laurel family . It is native to the Americas and was first domesticated in Mesoamerica more than 5,000 years ago.
This is a list of countries by avocado production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] The estimated total world production for avocados in 2022 was 8,978,275 metric tonnes , up 4.8% from 8,570,284 tonnes in 2021. [ 1 ]
South America 5000 BCE [10] Avocado: Mexico c. 4200 BCE [11] Sea-island cotton: Peru 4000 BCE Common bean: Central America 3400 BCE [12] Mexican cotton: Tehuacan Valley, Mexico 3300 BCE [13] Cocoa: Ecuador 3000 BCE Sunflowers, [14] other beans: Arizona–New Mexico: 1500 BCE [15] Sweet potato: Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia 500 BCE [16 ...
Avocado production is important to the economy of Mexico with the country being the world's largest producer of the crop. [1] [2] Mexico supplies 45 percent of the international avocado market. [3] Of the 57 avocado producing countries, the other major producers are Colombia, Peru, Dominican Republic, and Kenya, in that order. [4]
Native to Amazon. Domesticated and cultivated in South America, Central America and Caribbean. Indian Potato - roots of two native species- Apios americana and Apios priceana; Jerusalem artichoke - specific species of sunflower with large, edible root. Lily Bulbs- several species in Lilium family
It is known as pisang mas in Malaysia in which they can be found to be synonyms for the Lady's Finger Banana. Cameroon: Safou: Dacryodes edulis [citation needed] Canada: Blueberries: Cyanococcus [citation needed] Colombia: Borojó: Alibertia patinoi [12] [failed verification] Central African Republic: Banana: Musa acuminata, Musa balbisiana, or ...
Persea is a genus of 99 accepted number species of evergreen trees belonging to the laurel family, Lauraceae. [1] The best-known member of the genus is the avocado, P. americana, widely cultivated in subtropical regions for its large, edible fruit.
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