peach palm
Americannoun
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Plant remains show the use of maize, legumes, and multiple palm species -- moriche palm, corozo palm, cumare palm, totai palm, palmita, and peach palm.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025
Unlike maize or manioc, peach palm can thrive with no human attention.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Using a different method, Jorge Mora-Urpi, one of Clement’s collaborators, concluded that Indians might have bred the modern peach palm by hybridizing palms from several areas, including the Peruvian Amazon.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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The protection is little needed; peach palm wood is hard enough that in the Beni it was used for saw blades.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Like strawberries, peach palm throws out adventitious shoots.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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