Europeans found the potato growing in South America in the 1500-1600's. It, along with corn came to be a staple of the Western European diet.
The potato wedge originated in Ohio, United States, where it was originally called jojos.
It originally belonged to Thomas Wolsey but he gave it to Henry VIII
"Potato Pete" was a British cartoon character, originally used in World War 2 to promote the consumption of potatoes, especially those grown in home gardens.
Originally, HongKong belonged to China, but the UK took over HongKong. Finally, China got HongKong back. Hong Kong belonged to England before, but the Chinese took over and now, China owns Hong Kong.
Garland is derived from the Old English "gara" and "land". It means "triangle land". The surname originally belonged to a person who owned a triangle-shaped piece of land.
no the potato comes from south America (Peru)
The Louisiana Territory originally belonged to the French.
Research in the field of genetic testing of various potato species suggests that the potato originates from a general area in southern Peru.
The potato wedge originated in Ohio, United States, where it was originally called jojos.
New York, originally!
Potato chips were originally called "crisp" or "crisps" in the UK, while in the US, they were referred to simply as "potato chips." The invention of potato chips is credited to George Crum in 1853, who created them as a response to a customer's complaint about soggy fried potatoes. The name "potato chips" became widely adopted as the snack gained popularity.
Sushi originated in Japan
Most of the starch stored in the cells of a potato originally entered as glucose. Glucose molecules are synthesized from photosynthesis in the leaves and transported to the potato tuber for storage in the form of starch.
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It originally belonged to Thomas Wolsey but he gave it to Henry VIII
the country that owned panama is Nicaragua
Beacause when you put the slice of potato in water osmosis takes place since concentration of water is lower then the concentration of the potato and water moves from ow concentration to high concentration so the water will move into the potato and the potato will become ridgid, But if you put salty water the salty water has a higher concentration then the potato so water will move out of the potato and the potato becomes soft.