INDIAN CORN
\ˈɪndi͡ən kˈɔːn], \ˈɪndiən kˈɔːn], \ˈɪ_n_d_iə_n k_ˈɔː_n]\
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A species of tall cereal grass, Zea mays, grown for its seed and used as food and animal fodder. It is also called maize or Indian corn. It is a plant of the genus Zea of the family Gramineae (Poaceae), originating in the Americas.
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