Reading Guide: The Columbian Exchange and Columbus: Hero ...

Drink made from the cacao plant . Purpose of the ‘mother of the cacao” Why the coca cultivation was disputed by lawyers and wise men . The maguey . Which commodity fared better: New World plants in Spain, or Spanish plants in the New World . Trees, fruits, etc that fared best in the New World . What is meant by the term “profitable plant” ................
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