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“Native foods. Village teachers. Taro, Yam, Sugar cane, Cocoa nuts.” Group portrait of six men, one holding an infant, seated amongst a variety of fruit and vegetables grown in the New Hebrides [Vanuatu]. Taro is a perennial, tropical plant primarily grown as a root vegetable for its edible starchy corm, and as a leaf vegetable and is considered a staple in African, Oceanic and Asian cultures.
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