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Era (Domesticated When)

This dimension groups crops by the era in which they were first domesticated. Wikipedia notes that "agriculture developed in some 13 centres around the world, domesticating different crops and animals" across many different periods. Browsing by domestication era lets a visitor compare crops first grown in the same period.

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Primary Plant Part Harvested
Root or Tuber 1
Era (Domesticated When)
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Root vegetable
WikipediaRoot vegetable, lead section
Quote, Root vegetable, lead section
Root vegetables are underground plant parts eaten by humans and other animals as food.
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