Anthropologists blend respect for cultural difference and awareness of common humanity. This, combined with interdisciplinary research methods, can help make policies, programs, and plans that improve human well-being around the world.
The avocado (Persea americana) is a tree native to Mexico and Central America, classified in the flowering plant family Lauraceae along with cinnamon, camphor and bay laurel. Avocado or alligator pear also refers to the fruit, botanically a large berry that contains a single seed.exico produces most of the world's avocado, and avocado is one of the primary cultivars for export, the eighth cultivar by production volume. In 2013 the total area dedicated to avocado production was 168,155 hectares (415,520 acres), and the harvest was of 1,109,814 tonnes.
Although often mistaken for a vegetable, avocado is a fruit offering pleasing flavor and nutritional benefits. This oval-shaped fruit with a thick exterior resembling alligator skin provides a good source of vitamin E, a fat-soluble vitamin that is high in antioxidants.You can usually buy avocados year round at grocery stores. Make sure they are slightly soft when you press them with your finger before slicing into them.his oval-shaped fruit with a thick exterior resembling alligator skin provides a good source of vitamin E, a fat-soluble vitamin that is high in antioxidants. You can usually buy avocados year round at grocery stores. Make sure they are slightly soft when you press them with your finger before slicing into them.