Indian corn
noun[U]
USuk/ˌɪn.di.ən ˈkɔːn/us/ˌɪn.di.ən ˈkɔːrn/akindofmaize(= atallplantgrownin manypartsof theworldforitsseeds, which areeatenasfood, made intoflour, orfedtoanimals), often withbrightlycolouredseeds:
Indiancornhas a hard,toughskinbutitskernelscan be used for makinggrits.
Because ofitsstrikingcolours,Indiancornis often used fordecorativepurposes.
- NativeAmericansshowedcolonistshow tocultivatewhat they came tocallIndiancorn.
- Cobs ofIndiancorncan makeexcellentbirdfeeders.
- String togetherearsofIndiancornto make aneye-catchingautumnaldecoration.
Cereals
- amaranth
- arborio
- arborio rice
- barley
- basmati
- cottonseed
- dent corn
- durum wheat
- einkorn
- emmer
- kasha
- long-grain rice
- maize
- malt
- mielie
- rice
- rolled oats
- rye
- semolina
- short-grain rice
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Animal food