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Where does broccoli come from

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Broccoli has been around for more than 2000 years, Americans have grown it in their gardens for only about 200 years! <MORE

Categorized In: Animals & Plants , Diet & Nutrition

Source: Fruits & Veggies Matter: Fruit & Vegetable of the Month: Broccoli | CDC | www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov

Description: Broccoli has been around for more than 2000 years, The name "broccoli" comes for the Latin word brachium, which means "branch," or "arm." Americans have grown it in their gardens for only about 200 years!

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