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Definition of Quinoas
1. quinoa [n] - See also: quinoa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quinoas
Literary usage of Quinoas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1813)
"... productions of the vegetable kingdom are the papas and quinoas. The inhabitants
have however a very beneficial trade with their cattle, which abound in ..."
2. A Voyage to South America: Describing at Large the Spanish Cities, Towns by Antonio de Ulloa, John Adams (1806)
"Accordingly the only esculent productions of the vegetable kingdom are the papas
and quinoas. The inhabitants have however a very beneficial trade with ..."
3. A Voyage to South-America: Describing at Large the Spanish Cities, Towns by Antonio de Ulloa (1758)
"... productions of the vegetable kingdom are the Papas and Quinoas. The inhabitants
have however a very beneficial trade with their cattle, which abound in ..."
4. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"The Collas dwelt in stone huts, tended their flocks of llamas, and raised crops
of ocas, quinoas, and potatoes. They were divided into several tribes, ..."
5. Spanish America: Or A Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of by Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1818)
"... its climate is cold, and the soil produces little else than grass to pasture
the cattle, in which its trade consists. Papas, quinoas, and ..."
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