Aztec science: the genetic origin of maize, pollination, and plant sexuality recorded in art
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Aztec Science argues the Nahuas, indigenous peoples of central Mexico, were heirs to a tradition of plant manipulation in Mesoamerica and that they encoded botanical information about maize in the Codex Borgia, expanding the understandings and content within the codex.--Provided by publisher.
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Codex Borgianus
Corn -- Mythology -- Mexico
Corn in art
Nahuas -- Agriculture -- History
Aztec calendar