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minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 hours agoOne correction and fun fact: We absolutely had bamboo.
minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoI’d also argue us in the Old World didn’t suffer without cranberries - we always had the similarly delicious Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoI actually prefer it to cranberries
minus-squarequediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 hours agoThe bamboo you can see in Spain is the American one and now that I think about it, to call it bamboo it’s a relatively recent thing, thirty years ago it was most commonly known as american cane.
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoIt’s almost exclusively called River Cane here. Probably why nobody thinks it’s bamboo.
One correction and fun fact: We absolutely had bamboo.
I’d also argue us in the Old World didn’t suffer without cranberries - we always had the similarly delicious Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
I actually prefer it to cranberries
The bamboo you can see in Spain is the American one and now that I think about it, to call it bamboo it’s a relatively recent thing, thirty years ago it was most commonly known as american cane.
It’s almost exclusively called River Cane here. Probably why nobody thinks it’s bamboo.