Zea mays

Translingual

Varieties of Zea mays.

Proper noun

Zea mays f

A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae – maize or corn (US), domesticated in Central America, now grown worldwide.

Hypernyms

(genus): Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Panicoideae - subfamily; Sacchareae - tribe; Tripsacinae - subtribe; Zea - genus

Hyponyms

(genus): Zea mays huehuetenangensis, Zea mays parviglumis - subspecies

Derived terms

See also

List of sequenced plant genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Zea mays on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zea mays on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zea mays on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Zea mays at USDA Plants database

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