Zea mays

Translingual

Varieties of Zea mays.

Proper noun

Zea mays f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae – maize or corn (US), domesticated in Central America, now grown worldwide.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Panicoideae – subfamily; Sacchareae – tribe; Tripsacinae – subtribe; Zea – genus

Hyponyms

• (genus): Zea mays huehuetenangensis, Zea mays parviglumis – subspecies

Derived terms

• Pseudovirus zea mays
• Sirevirus zea mays

See also

• List of sequenced plant genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Zea mays on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Zea mays on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Zea mays on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Zea mays at USDA Plants database