SC - Sugar Questions

Robyn Probert robyn.probert at lawpoint.com.au
Wed Jul 1 23:34:15 PDT 1998


> Hallo all,
> 
> I've been doing a spot of research over the last few years on what
> varieties of plants might be period and what ones might not.  Some
> plants don't genetically change much at all and are essentially the
> same plant back to the middle ages (such as Borage and Orache) while
> other plants which hybridise and mutate easily (whether through
> intervention of man or not), such as Roses to the point that I have 3
> rose varieties in my Garden and those are in only 5 ones I can
> document. Heres the question, for Geese, ducks, chooks, and other
> assorted fowl: What modern varieties existed unchanged before 1600 or
> closely resemble varieties that existed before 1600.
> 
> 
> Drake.
> 
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