Preferred term
maize
Definition
- [CRISP] any of numerous cultivated forms of a widely grown, usually tall annual cereal grass (Zea mays) bearing grains or kernels on large ears; the grains or kernels of this plant, used as food for humans and livestock or for the extraction of an edible oil or starch; also called Indian corn, maize.
Broader concept
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
Chinese
- 玉米
Japanese
- トウモロコシ
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20681