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Sugar corn   /ʃˈʊgər kɔrn/   Listen
Sugar corn

noun
1.
A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating.  Synonyms: green corn, sweet corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata.





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"Sugar corn" Quotes from Famous Books



... Sugar Corn may be grown in this country as an ornament to the garden, and also for the green cobs which are used as a vegetable. Sow early in the month on rich light soil, and in a hot season, especially when accompanied by moisture, there will be rapid growth. The cobs to be gathered for cooking ...
— The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots, 16th Edition • Sutton and Sons


Words linked to "Sugar corn" :   corn, edible corn, Zea mays, sweet corn plant, green corn, Indian corn, maize


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