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SUGAR CORN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eatingplay

Synonyms:

green corn; sugar corn; sweet corn; sweet corn plant; Zea mays rugosa; Zea saccharata

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("sugar corn" is a kind of...):

corn; Indian corn; maize; Zea mays (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)

Holonyms ("sugar corn" is a part of...):

corn; edible corn (ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food)

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