HyperDic: flint_corn

English > 1 sense of the expression flint corn:
NOUNplantflint corn, flint maize, Yankee corn, Zea mays induratacorn having kernels with a hard outer layer enclosing the soft endosperm
English > flint corn: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCorn having kernels with a hard outer layer enclosing the soft endosperm.
Synonymsflint maize, Yankee corn, Zea mays indurata
Broaderfield cornCorn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain

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