Originally from Mexico, he cultivated for more than 1,500 years, the Mayans used it as a system of subsistence City of Mexico, August 1, 2022.— Did you know that July 31 is the Day Avocado International? The word avocado comes from the Nahuatl ahuácatl which means testicle, referring to the way it hangs from the tree, on its side, and its name scientist is Persea americana. There are evidence in the glyphs where this fruit appears, which was and is very important in the Mayan culture. Also It is known as avocado in some South American countries where it is produced with enormous success, in fact, it has become a fashionable ingredient as in Colombia. Three varieties of avocado are grown in Mexico: Hass, Criollo and Strong. The Hass type is the most popular in the international market and the most grown in Latin America, it has a great nutty and hazelnut flavor, with texture smooth-creamy, a small to medium seed and is available throughout year. East fruit, called green gold, ...
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