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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Zea_(plant)Zea (plant) - Wikipedia

    Zea is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family. The best-known species is Z. mays (variously called maize, corn, or Indian corn), one of the most important crops for human societies throughout much of the world. The four wild species are commonly known as teosintes and are native to Mesoamerica .

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  2. Zea ou teosintos é um género botânico pertencente à família Poaceae. Zea mays ssp. mays é o único táxon domesticado e é extensivamente utilizado como alimento humano ou ração animal, popularmente chamado de milho. Os táxons restantes são silvestres e são denominados coletivamente como teosintos .

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MaizeMaize - Wikipedia

    Maize / meɪz / ( Zea mays ), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago from wild teosinte. Native Americans planted it alongside beans and squashes in the Three Sisters polyculture.

  4. 1 de mai. de 2024 · corn, ( Zea mays ), cereal plant of the grass family ( Poaceae) and its edible grain. The domesticated crop originated in the Americas and is one of the most widely distributed of the world’s food crops. Corn is used as livestock feed, as human food, as biofuel, and as raw material in industry.

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  5. www.britannica.com › summary › corn-plantcorn summary | Britannica

    corn, or maize , Cereal plant (Zea mays) of the grass family (Poaceae).

  6. Zea mays L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science. Poaceae. Zea mays L. First published in Sp. Pl.: 971 (1753) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Central & SW. Mexico to W. Guatemala. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.