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\nThis video explores the fascinating history and resilience of the ancient grain, amaranth. From its origins in Mesoamerica and its importance to the Aztec civilization, to its condemnation by the Spanish conquistadors and subsequent...\nThis video explores the fascinating history and resilience of the ancient grain, amaranth. From its origins in Mesoamerica and its importance to the Aztec civilization, to its condemnation by the Spanish conquistadors and subsequent revival as a crop worldwide, amaranth has withstood the test of time.

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2018
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plants, food, grains, africa, species, spanish colonialism, mexico, mesoamerica, central america, crops, weeds, cereal, botany
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sacred grains, amaranth, amarantos, huahtli, aztec empire, mesoamerican food, mesoamerican crops, aztec food, aztec crops, religious ceremonies, ceremonial food, ceremonial grain, religious food, religious grains, spanish conquest, central american food, amaranthus, central american crops, versatile plants, versatile crops, resilient crops, resilient plants, durable crops, durable plants, agriculture, ancient grains, grain, food history, nutritious grains, global grains, quinoa, gluten free, amaranth grain, fact, crop, world, true, weed, history, wither, amarath, aztecs, cultivate, grow, centuries, abberath, grown, yellow, survive
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