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zea mays meaning and definition
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Definition of Zea mays (noun)
- tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
- synonyms: corn, Indian corn, maize
Source: Princeton University Wordnet