{"id":262297,"date":"2024-10-11T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T23:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/how-citrus-evolved-with-us\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:52","slug":"how-citrus-evolved-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/how-citrus-evolved-with-us\/","title":{"rendered":"How citrus evolved with us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"CEY867 fresh mandarins, oranges\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1288px) 837px, (min-width: 1024px) calc(57.5vw + 55px), (min-width: 415px) calc(100vw - 40px), calc(70vw + 74px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=837 837w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=900 900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1003 1003w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1100 1100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1300 1300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1400 1400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1500 1500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1674 1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/08143100\/SEI_224412772.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2451086\" data-caption=\"The genus Citrus refers to a group of flowering shrubs and trees\" data-credit=\"liv friis-larsen \/ Alamy\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The genus <em>Citrus<\/em> refers to a group of flowering shrubs and trees<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">liv friis-larsen \/ Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/sign-up\/our-human-story\/\">Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One of the most important factors in the evolution of humans and other hominins is their relationship with food, and how it has changed over the millennia.<\/p>\n<p>There are some foods that we can barely imagine living without, but that are quite recent additions to our diet. 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