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Zea mays > noun, plant
MeaningTall 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.
Synonymscorn, maize, Indian corn
Member ofZea, genus Zea
Partscorn, edible corn; corncob; cornstalk, corn stalk; ear, spike, capitulum
Broadercereal, cereal grass
Narrowerfield corn; sweet corn, sugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata; popcorn, Zea mays everta

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