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Is maize a millet

Updated: 9/22/2023
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No. Millets are part of the grass family Poaceae, as is maize, but they are all small-seeded cereals. Maize produces its seeds on separate female inflorescences called "ears," while millets produce their seed at the top of the plant, very near the male inflorescence. See the related link below.

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