Zea mays indurata

Definitions of Zea mays indurata
  1. noun
    corn having kernels with a hard outer layer enclosing the soft endosperm
    synonyms: Yankee corn, flint corn, flint maize
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    type of:
    field corn
    corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain
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