n tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
n a strong yellow color
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A variety of Sorghum vulgare, having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a panicle with long branches, of which brooms are made.
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> Broscience in action: > "Bro, you gotta slam 40-60 grams of waxy maize plus 20 grams of BCAA within 7 seconds of finishing your last set of squat rack curls
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A fermented liquor or beer made in South American from a decoction of maize. n
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A kind of bread made of the meal of maize (Indian corn), mixed with water or milk, etc., and baked.