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Wild Forms of Today's Vegetables and Fruits

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Cucumber
Summary
We do not often encounter wild forms of fruits and vegetables in nature, but even if we do, the probability of recognizing them is very low.
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Besides the appearance of untreated vegetables and fruits, their taste is not as sweet and delicious as those that have been reclaimed.

What did vegetables and fruits look like before they were bred?

Every vegetable and fruit you see in the market or markets weighs about three times more than their wild counterparts. These improved products have a long shelf life and are visually bright in color.

Today's Cabbage Has Extra Leaf

Wild cabbage on the left, reclaimed cabbage on the right

Cured Celery Has Thicker Stems

Wild celery on the left, cultivated celery on the right

Wild Cucumbers (Cucumbers) Were Smaller Than Now

Wild cucumber (cucumber) on the left, cultivated cucumber (cucumber) on the right

Plums were the size of grapes

Wild plum on the left, modern-day plum on the right

Cured Mangoes Are Bigger

Wild mango on the left, reclaimed mango on the right

Wild Strawberries Are Smaller

Wild strawberries on the left, cultivated strawberries on the right

Wild Lemons Are Not As Aesthetic As Image

Wild lemon on the left, modern-day lemons on the right

Wild Potatoes Are Very Small

Wild potatoes on the left, modern-day potatoes on the right

Wild Avocados Rot Faster and Are Smaller

Wild avocado on the left, modern-day avocado on the right

Wild Grapes Are the Size of Blueberries

Wild grapes on the left, modern-day grapes on the right

Regenerated Apples Are Larger in Size

Apples

Wild Eggplant Looks Like a Completely Different Fruit

Wild aubergine on the left, breeding aubergine on the right

The First Corn Was Barely Edible

Wild maize and bred maize

Bananas Had Big and Firm Seeds

Wild banana on the left, modern day banana on the right

Today's Watermelons are Fleshy, Seedless or Less Seed

Wild watermelon on the left, reclaimed watermelon on the right

Carrots Grow in About Two Years

Parsnip and modern day carrot

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