Royal Gardens

[Paul Box]

There is a brief description in Prescott's "Conquest of Mexico" (or
something like that), which was published around 1840.  He doesn't go
into great detail, certainly not as to whether they grew onions.


Robert G. Comegys writes:
 > Saludos a todos,
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 > At the time of the conquest there was a royal herb garden in Ixtapal=
apa.
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 > Does anyone know of a reference that describes it? What herbs grew
 > there?
 > Did they have any onions there?
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 > Al tiempo de la conquista era una jardin reyal de hierbas localizada=
 en
 > Ixtapalapa.
 > =BFConoce alguien de una referencia escolar que la descubre? =BFCual=
es
 > hierbas medicinales
 > o c=F3cinales que se cultivaban alla? =BFSi se cultivaban cebollas?
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 > Robert Comegys
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