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zea saccharata

 

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Noun zea saccharata has 1 sense
  1. sweet corn, sugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata - corn whose young ears are sweet and suitable for eating as a vegetable
    --1 is a kind of corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays; corn, edible corn

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Zea saccharata

Description:

Zea saccharata, commonly known as sweet corn, is a variety of maize (Zea mays) with high sugar content. It is a popular vegetable often consumed by boiling or grilling the kernels, which are known for their sweetness.

Sense 1 - Noun:

1.1 - A tall annual grass that bears sweet, edible kernels on a cob.

Example Sentence: The farmers harvested several ears of Zea saccharata to sell at the market.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

2.1 - Referring to something related to or characteristic of sweet corn.

Example Sentence: The Zea saccharata salad was a perfect side dish for the summer barbecue.

Sense 3 - Local Usage:

3.1 - A term used in certain regions to specifically refer to a locally grown variety of sweet corn.

Example Sentence: In our town, Zea saccharata is celebrated during the annual corn festival, showcasing the best of our local produce.

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