MAIZES
Noun
maizes
plural of maize
Proper noun
Maizes
plural of Maize
Source: Wiktionary
MAIZE
Maize, n. Etym: [Sp. maiz. fr. mahiz or mahis, i (Bot.)
Definition: A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals. Maize eater (Zoöl.), a South American bird of the genus Pseudoleistes, allied to the troupials.
– Maize yellow, a delicate pale yellow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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