Meaning of ZEA MAYS
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| Definition: | | [n] tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times |
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| Synonyms: | | corn, Indian corn, maize |
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| See Also: | | capitulum, cereal, cereal grass, corncob, ear, edible corn, field corn, genus Zea, green corn, popcorn, spike, sugar corn, sweet corn, sweet corn plant, Zea, Zea mays everta, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata | |
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