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Mr. Ferrer’s roots in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba, the birthplace of the island’s most successful revolutions, also made him dangerous.

These elites were the East Coast merchants who had prospered from the prewar Atlantic commercial boom that helped plant capitalism’s roots in North America.

He also stayed close to his local roots.

A review in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry suggests that the often-discarded tops of radishes could be more nutritious than the roots themselves.

The team identified two distinct kinds of amber: one formed underground near the roots of resin-producing plants, and another that developed in the open air.