Maize
Zea mays
Family: Poaceae Genus: Zea Species: mays
Synonyms: Mays americana, Thalysia mays, Mays zea, Mayzea cerealis, Zea segetalis
Maize (en)
Zea mays — flower
Gallery
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Zea mays — flower
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Zea mays — flower
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Zea mays — flower
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Zea mays — flower
Botanical Description
Flower: Color: green; Inconspicuous
Foliage: Color: green; Texture: coarse
Fruit/Seed: Color: yellow
Native Region: Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest
Chemistry & External Identifiers
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