All languages combined word senses marked with lifeform category "Maize (plant)"
Parent categories: Andropogoneae tribe grasses, Grains, Grasses, Foods, Commelinids, Eating, Food and drink, Plants, Human behaviour, Lifeforms, Human, Life, Nature
Total 102 word senses
- Genmais (Noun) [German] genetically manipulated maize/corn plants
- Guinea wheat (Noun) [English] maize; Indian corn
- Hartmais (Noun) [German] flint corn, Indian corn
- Indian corn (Noun) [English] maize
- Indian wheat (Noun) [English] Maize or Indian corn.
- Indian wheat (Noun) [English] A plant of species Plantago ovata, a plantain that is a source of psyllium.
- Mais (Noun) [German] maize; corn (US)
- Milje (Noun) [Hunsrik] maize
- Turkey wheat (Noun) [English] maize; Indian corn
- abati (Noun) [Old Tupi] maize; corn (Zea mays)
- abati (Noun) [Portuguese] corn; maize
- anyuɔl (Noun) [Dinka] maize (plant)
- ariray (Noun) [Amis] corn, maize
- awatí (Noun) [Nheengatu] maize; corn plant (Zea mays)
- bisi (Noun) [Swahili] popcorn
- blue corn (Noun) [English] A variety of corn with dark bluish grains.
- bắp (Noun) [Vietnamese] maize, corn
- bẹ (Noun) [Vietnamese] corn, maize
- corn (Noun) [English] Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
- csemegekukorica (Noun) [Hungarian] sweet corn (corn suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed)
- dent (Noun) [English] A slot or a wire in a reed
- elot (Noun) [Pipil] ear of maize
- field corn (Noun) [English] Any variety of corn (maize) grown primarily for fodder; usually, one with lower sugar content than sweet corn and harvested either to be stored dry (on the cob or off, divorced of the stover) or ensiled along with the stover.
- flint (Noun) [English] A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.
- flint (Noun) [English] A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.
- flint (Noun) [English] A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.
- flint (Noun) [English] A type of maize/corn with a hard outer hull.
- frankencorn (Noun) [English] Genetically modified corn.
- haeuxdaeq (Noun) [Zhuang] corn; maize
- haeuxyangz (Noun) [Zhuang] corn; maize
- horsetooth (Noun) [English] A type of maize with kernels shaped like a horse's tooth, especially dent maize or a subtype.
- kimi (Noun) [Jamamadí] corn
- kinkel (Noun) [Cimbrian] maize
- kokama (Noun) [English] A gemsbok.
- kokama (Noun) [English] A variety of corn with purple kernels cultivated by the Hopi.
- kokama (Noun) [English] A variety of grass Rottboellia cochinchinensis.
- ko̧o̧n (Noun) [Marshallese] corn; maize
- kukorica (Noun) [Hungarian] maize, corn (a type of grain of the species Zea mays)
- kukoricacső (Noun) [Hungarian] ear of corn/maize (cob and kernels)
- kukuruz (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] maize
- kukurydza (Noun) [Polish] maize, corn (any plant of the genus Zea)
- kukurydza (Noun) [Polish] maize, corn (grain of Zea mays)
- kukurydza (Noun) [Polish] corncob (central cylindrical core of an ear of maize on which the kernels are attached in rows)
- kukuřice (Noun) [Czech] maize, corn
- mahindi (Noun) [Swahili] maize (grain)
- mahtâmin (Noun) [Plains Cree] grain of maize
- mais (Noun) [Cebuano] maize; a grain crop of the species Zea mays; corn
- maissi (Noun) [Finnish] maize, corn (grain obtained from the plant Zea mays)
- maissi (Noun) [Finnish] maize, corn (the plant Zea mays)
- maize (Noun) [English] Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
- mielie (Noun) [English] Maize.
- mielie (Noun) [Afrikaans] maize; corn
- mɛ́ɛ̀n (Noun) [Bassa] corn
- ngô (Noun) [Vietnamese] corn, maize
- olotón (Noun) [Spanish] A tall variety of maize originating from Sierra Mixe, notable for harboring nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
- popcorn (Noun) [English] A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.
- reventón (Noun) [Spanish] a cultivar of maize, whose seeds are used for popcorn
- rog (Noun) [Slovene] ear of the maize
- râu (Noun) [Vietnamese] whiskers
- râu (Noun) [Vietnamese] barbels
- râu (Noun) [Vietnamese] antennae
- shoepeg corn (Noun) [English] A cultivar of sweetcorn with small, narrow kernels, valued for its sweetness.
- springmielie (Noun) [Afrikaans] popcorn, popped corn
- sweet corn (Noun) [English] Any of many varieties of corn (specifically maize) most suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed; usually with higher sugar content than field corn.
- tanchiꞌ (Noun) [Chickasaw] corn, maize
- tanchiꞌ kalloꞌ (Noun) [Chickasaw] type of hard, white sweet corn
- tasselseed (Noun) [English] A mutation of maize characterized by irregular branching in its inflorescences, tassels, and ears, in addition to feminization of the tassel
- white corn (Noun) [English] Any of several varieties of sweet corn maize, typically sweeter and more suitable for bread-making than yellow corn.
- zean (Noun) [English] A highly concentrated fluid extract of cornsilk used as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic.
- zórch (Noun) [Cimbrian] maize, corn
- կորեկ (Noun) [Armenian] corn, maize
- կորեկ (Noun) [Armenian] a corn flour dish, mamaliga
- կորեկ (Noun) [Armenian] fish roe
- 六穀 (Noun) [Chinese] the six grains: rice (稌 or 稻), broomcorn millet (黍), foxtail millet (稷), fine millet (粱), wheat (麥/麦), and wild rice (苽) or beans (菽)
- 六穀 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 包米 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 包粟 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 包蘿 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 油甜苞 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 玉米 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 玉茭 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 玉蜀黍 (Noun) [Japanese] maize, corn (especially corn on the cob)
- 遮戇 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 金豆 (Noun) [Chinese] corn; maize
- 黍 (Noun) [Japanese] common or proso millet, Panicum miliaceum
- 黍 (Noun) [Japanese] Synonym of 蜀黍 (morokoshi): sorghum
- 黍 (Noun) [Japanese] Synonym of 玉蜀黍 (tōmorokoshi): corn, maize
- 黍 (Noun) [Japanese] the common or proso millet, Panicum miliaceum
- 黍 (Noun) [Japanese] Synonym of 玉蜀黍 (tōmorokoshi): corn, maize
- кукурица (Noun) [Pannonian Rusyn] corn, maize
- кукуруз (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] maize
- кукуруза (Noun) [Belarusian] corn, maize
- кукуруза (Noun) [Russian] corn, maize, Indian corn
- маис (Noun) [Russian] maize, corn
- царевица (Noun) [Bulgarian] maize (Zea mays), corn (in the sense of maize)
- царевица (Noun) [Bulgarian] an ear of corn, especially sweet corn
- ლაზუტი (Noun) [Laz] corn, maize
- ლაიტი (Noun) [Mingrelian] corn, maize
- פּאַפּשוי (Noun) [Yiddish] maize, corn
- קאָקאָשעס (Noun) [Yiddish] popcorn
- קוקורוזע (Noun) [Yiddish] maize, corn
- スイートコーン (Noun) [Japanese] sweet corn
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