"Brocooli is a 'man-made' food.
So human’s just engineered broccoli out of nowhere? Nope. Well, not exactly.
Broccoli only came about after years and years of selective breeding between wild cabbage plants that started around the 6th century BC.
In fact, the word 'broccoli' comes from the Italian for 'the flowering crest of a cabbage'. "(100 Utterly Amazing Facts You Never Knew, n.d.)
References
100 Utterly Amazing Facts You Never Knew. (n.d.). Retrieved from The Fact Site: https://www.thefactsite.com/100-amazing-facts-you-never-knew/
Published on December 20, 2019