In the era of the discoveries of the new naval routes for the commerce, a Portuguese caravel arrives at a Brazilian beach, in the place where later a Portuguese colony would be founded.
Thanks to times like this, many native plants of America have arrived in Europe, providing new foods, such as corn, tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, pineapples, passion fruit, avocado, cocoa ..., plants that will give new textile fibers, such as Cotton, latex ..., spices, such as vanilla ...