SC - SC Peanuts
Decker, Terry D.
TerryD at Health.State.OK.US
Thu Nov 6 21:06:47 PST 1997
><< Peanuts may be among those plants along with rice and yams which are
> indigenous to both the New and the Old World.
>
> Bear >>
>
>Sorry.......peanuts and sweet potatos were introduced to seperate parts of
>the Old world by different routes 200 yrs. apart. :-)
>
>Ras
The comment was made on the basis of the archeological evidence which
has been commented upon elsewhere as being site contamination. Also, I
said yam, not sweet potato, they be two similar, but unrelated critters.
Bear
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