WTF Fun Fact – Five Green Fingers Of Jupiter

Broccoli was first cultivated in ancient Roman times and its name is derived from the Latin word brachium, meaning “strong arm or branch”. Roman farmers called it the “five (green) fingers of Jupiter” because of its curative and preventative properties. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://garden.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Broccoli

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