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Green Stories
    Napoleon and the Beet
    A Rose is a Rose is an Apple
    Growing and Eating Apples and Pears
    What is a Fruit?
    Fruits in Disguise
    Secrets of the Potato
    Worldwide Travels of the Potato
    Cabbage & Friends
    Eggplant, the Delicious Fruit with Many Names
    Hot and Sweet Peppers from East and West
    Tomatoes, the Ubiquitous Fruit
    The Attack of the Killer Tomatoes?
    Are Sweet Potatoes Truly Potatoes?
    A United Nations of Fruit
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Green Stories

Originally written for the New York Hall of Science Farmers' Market, Green Stories offer unique insight into the nutrition, biology and ecology of everyday foods. Choose from the links on the left to become a kitchen botanist!  Green Stories were written by Watson M. Laetsch, Professor Emeritus of Plant Biology, University of California at Berkeley.


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