HyperDic: sweet_corn

English > 2 senses of the expression sweet corn:
NOUNplantsweet corn, sugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharataa corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating
foodsweet corn, green corncorn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young / young and soft
English > sweet corn: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningA corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating.
Synonymssugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata
Part ofcorn, edible cornears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Broadercorn, maize, Indian corn, Zea maystall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
English > sweet corn: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningCorn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young / young and soft.
Synonymgreen corn
Broadercorn, edible cornears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Spanishmaíz dulce
Catalanblat de l'Índia, blat de moro dolç, blat de moro, moresc, panís

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