noun
also flint maize
: an Indian corn ( Zea mays indurata ) having hard, horny, rounded or short and flat kernels with the soft and starchy endosperm completely enclosed by a hard outer layer — called also Yankee corn ; compare dent corn
noun
also flint maize
: an Indian corn ( Zea mays indurata ) having hard, horny, rounded or short and flat kernels with the soft and starchy endosperm completely enclosed by a hard outer layer — called also Yankee corn ; compare dent corn
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012