Barbara was born into a humble family.

芭芭拉出生在一个清寒的家庭。

Mendel was born in 1822 to a humble farming family in a backwater of the Austrian empire in what is now the Czech Republic.

孟德尔1822年出生于奥地利帝国的一个偏僻小镇（现属捷克共和国）的一个贫苦农民家庭。

And so this humble family of plants that colonised the world and later went onto feed ours can be thought of in many ways as the most important in our world.

因此，这个在世界各地繁衍生息、后来又为人类提供食物的卑微植物家族在许多方面都可以被认为是我们这个世界上最重要的植物。