: SC - Coconuts in Period

[Decker, Terry D.]

I see I might be misunderstood.  Coconuts in the New World occurred only on
the Pacific coast having been carried there by winds and currents and not
yet having been domesticated.

Bear

> If the quote is correct, then Oviedo is commenting on the Pacific coast,
> because coconut palms occurred only on the west coast of South and Central
> America at that time.
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> Bear
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