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Yes. Maize (corn) is a staple food all over North America. Crops used for human consumption are specialized sweet corns and very tender. And that's not all. It is also grown to make a sweetener called high fructose corn syrup which actually has a higher glycemic index than sugar made from cane. Maize is also grown to make alcohol for use as a motor fuel. And, it is grown to make feed for animals.
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What plant does a sweetcorn come from?
They are the fruit/seed pod. They grow from a fluffy bud part.
Is Maize a CAM plant?
No, maize is not a CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) plant. Maize follows the C4 photosynthetic pathway, which is different from the CAM pathway in terms of carbon fixation and timing of metabolic processes.
Are streptocarpus flowers edible?
Every part of this plant is edible
Why maize plant is described as monoecious?
The maize plant is described as monoecious because it has separate male and female flowers on the same plant. The male flowers are found in the tassel at the top of the plant, while the female flowers are found in the ear or corn at lower nodes. This characteristic allows maize plants to self-pollinate and produce seeds.
What plant is totally edible?
day lilly
What plant produces corn?
The corn plant produces corn. Or rather, corn produces corn.
What type of plant is young maize plant?
Maize plant is a monocot belonging to grass family. It is C4 plant metabolically.
What kingdom does maize plant belong to?
The maize plant belongs to the Plantae kingdom.
Is Maize a CAM plant?
No, maize is not a CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) plant. Maize follows the C4 photosynthetic pathway, which is different from the CAM pathway in terms of carbon fixation and timing of metabolic processes.
What plant does a sweetcorn come from?
They are the fruit/seed pod. They grow from a fluffy bud part.
A Tall annual grass cultivated for its yellow edible grains?
maize
In which year was maize invented?
Maize is a natural plant. No-one invented it.
What makes a plant edible and inedible?
edible
Are there edible plants in Antarctica?
Yes there is an edible plant in Antarctica. The sub-Antarctic edible plant is known as Kerguelen Cabbage.
What is the national plant of Malawi?
maize
In what type of soil maize plant is grown?
Maize is grown in well-drained fertile soil.
Are streptocarpus flowers edible?
Every part of this plant is edible
