北美的火鸡与土耳其风马牛不相及，为什么都叫turkey呢?
首先在16世纪以前，欧洲有一种guineafowl珍珠鸡，珍珠鸡经过土耳其被进口到欧洲。所以它又名turkey cock土耳其鸡，16世纪中期欧洲殖民者在北美发现了当地土著人饲养火鸡，他们把这种北美火鸡引入到欧洲
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