Maize - Definition

maize

n 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 [syn: corn, maize, Indian
corn, Zea mays]
2: a strong yellow color [syn: gamboge, lemon, lemon
yellow, maize]

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