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zea mays indentata

 

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Noun zea mays indentata has 1 sense
  1. dent corn, Zea mays indentata - corn whose kernels contain both hard and soft starch and become indented at maturity
    --1 is a kind of field corn

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Zea Mays Indentata

Description:

Zea Mays Indentata is a variety of maize or corn known for its large and starchy kernels. It is a popular type of dent corn that is primarily grown for animal feed and industrial purposes. The scientific name "Zea Mays Indentata" specifically refers to this particular variety of corn.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Zea Mays Indentata

In this sense, "Zea Mays Indentata" is a specific variety of dent corn with large kernels that are dented or indented on top due to the starch accumulation. It is commonly used for animal feed, making cornmeal, and in various industrial applications.

Example sentence: Farmers often cultivate Zea Mays Indentata due to its high starch content, which makes it suitable for animal feed and processing into corn-based products.

2. Adjective - Zea Mays Indentata

When used as an adjective, "Zea Mays Indentata" describes any characteristic or property related to this particular variety of corn.

Example sentence: The bakery uses Zea Mays Indentata cornmeal to make their delicious cornbread.

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