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[wa0311] [Taiwan pineapples]

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Pineapple plantations are documented in Taiwan as early as the Wanli period (1573-1620). Chinese varieties were likely brought over with immigrants from Fujian and Guangdong. During the Tongzhi period (1862-1875), better varieties were introduced from Hawaii, the Philippines, and Borneo. The processing plant was built in Fengshan in 1900 there ...
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Digital Public Library of America
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Lafayette College
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Taisho
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