Engelsk navneord: maize |
1. | maize (om plante) 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 |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | corn, Indian corn, Zea mays |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cereal, cereal grass |
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| Mere specifikke termer | field corn, green corn, popcorn, sugar corn, sweet corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays everta, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | capitulum, corn, corn cob, corn stalk, corncob, cornstalk, ear, edible corn, spike |
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| Tilhører disse overordnede termer | genus Zea, Zea |
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2. | maize (om egenskab) a strong yellow color |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | yellow, yellowness |
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