HyperDic: zea_mays_everta

English > 1 sense of the expression Zea mays everta:
NOUNplantZea mays everta, popcorncorn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
English > Zea mays everta: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCorn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat.
Synonympopcorn
Partspopcornsmall kernels of corn exploded by heat
Broadercorn, maize, Indian corn, Zea maystall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
Spanishpalomitas de maíz
Catalancrispeta, crispetes

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