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zea mays is a noun meaning "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". It carries one recorded sense.
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
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for zea mays come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.