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Zea mays

A plant species of the family POACEAE. It is a tall grass grown for its EDIBLE GRAIN, corn, used as food and animal FODDER.

Year introduced: 2003(1963)

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Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.966

MeSH Unique ID: D003313

Registry Number: txid4577

Entry Terms:

  • Zea
  • Corn
  • Maize
  • Indian Corn
  • Corn, Indian
  • Teosinte

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