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  2. Flint corn - Wikipedia

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    Flint corn. Flint corn ( Zea mays var. indurata; also known as Indian corn or sometimes calico corn) is a variant of maize, the same species as common corn. [1] Because each kernel has a hard outer layer to protect the soft endosperm, it is likened to being hard as flint, hence the name. [2] The six major types of corn are dent corn, flint corn ...

  3. Glass Gem Corn - Wikipedia

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    Glass gem corn. Glass Gem Corn is a Native American heirloom flint corn, or maize. It is a variety of what people call "Indian corn" and is considered unique due to its rainbow coloring. [1] [2] The corn variety was created in the 1980s by ancestral corn breeder, Carl "White Eagle" Barnes, an Oklahoma native of half Cherokee, half Scotch-Irish ...

  4. Maize - Wikipedia

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    Maize / meɪz / ( Zea mays ), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago from wild teosinte. Native Americans planted it alongside beans and squashes in the Three Sisters polyculture.

  5. Zea (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Zea is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family. The best-known species is Z. mays (variously called maize, corn, or Indian corn), one of the most important crops for human societies throughout much of the world. The four wild species are commonly known as teosintes and are native to Mesoamerica .

  6. List of sweetcorn varieties - Wikipedia

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    Multicolored varieties are usually at their sweetest when the mature color just starts to "blush" on the kernels. Hookers, 70 days (open pollinated, white turning blue at maturity) Triple Play, 70 days (open pollinated, white-yellow bicolor turning partially blue at maturity) Painted Hill, 75 days (open pollinated, mostly white turning various ...

  7. List of Indian sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Chuda Ghasa. Rice Flakes (Poha), Sugar powder or Jaggery, Desi Ghee, Grated fresh Coconut, Pepper Powder, big cardamon powder, Dry fruits Optional. Flatten rice/rice flakes, sugar/jaggery, ghee based. Coconut Barfi. Made from coconut, fine ground sugar, ghee, cardamom powder and milk. Coconut and milk based. Jaynagarer Moa.

  8. Three Sisters (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    The Three Sisters ( Spanish: tres hermanas) are the three main agricultural crops of various indigenous peoples of Central and North America: squash, maize ("corn"), and climbing beans (typically tepary beans or common beans ). In a technique known as companion planting, the maize and beans are often planted together in mounds formed by hilling ...

  9. Candy corn - Wikipedia

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    cupid corn, bunny corn, harvest corn, reindeer corn. Media: Candy corn. Candy corn is a small, pyramid-shaped candy, typically divided into three sections of different colors, with a waxy texture and a flavor based on honey, sugar, butter, and vanilla. [1] [2] It is a staple candy of the fall season and Halloween in North America.