indian corn

1. 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 (synset 112164193)
   is a type of: cereal, cereal grass - grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
   subtypes:

   • field corn - corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain
   • green corn, sugar corn, sweet corn, sweet corn plant, zea mays rugosa, zea saccharata - a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating
   • popcorn, zea mays everta - corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
   belongs to: genus zea, zea - corn
   has:

   • corn, edible corn - ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
   • corn cob, corncob - the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn
   • corn stalk, cornstalk - the stalk of a corn plant
   • capitulum, ear, spike - fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
   same as: corn, maize, zea mays

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