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DENT TYPE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
DEF

Said of a type of corn whose kernels are typically dented on the cap or crown at maturity, as opposed to flint corn.

OBS

e.g. dent corn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
OBS

Se dit d'un type de mais, par comparaison au mais corné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
CONT

[...] se le conoce como maíz dentado (dent corn), debido a que al madurar, sus granos presentan una depresión en el extremo distal.

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