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Despite health concerns, settlers ate corn, and explorers and traders eventually brought it to Europe.
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20 facts about corn
Corn spread to the rest of the world because of its ability to grow in different climates. It was already grown in Spain decades after Columbus' voyages and then spread to Italy, West Africa and other countries.
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