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• Maize — This article is about the cereal grain, primarily known as corn in the United States. For other uses, see Maize (disambiguation). Corn redirects here. For other uses, see Corn (disambiguation). Maize Illustration depicting both male and female… …   Wikipedia

• Stalk — (st[add]k), n. [OE. stalke, fr. AS. st[ae]l, stel, a stalk. See {Stale} a handle, {Stall}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp. (b) The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Stalk borer — Stalk Stalk (st[add]k), n. [OE. stalke, fr. AS. st[ae]l, stel, a stalk. See {Stale} a handle, {Stall}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp. (b) The petiole, pedicel, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• maize — Corn Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• stalk´like´ — stalk1 «stk», noun. 1. the stem or main axis of a plant, which rises directly from the root, and which usually supports the leaves, flowers, and fruit: »It is a long green reed, like the stalk of the maize (Fanny Kemble). 2. any slender,… …   Useful english dictionary

• List of maize diseases — The following is a list of diseases affecting maize. Contents 1 Bacterial diseases 2 Fungal diseases 3 Nematodes, parasitic 4 Virus and virus like diseases …   Wikipedia

• corn stalk — noun the stalk of a corn plant • Syn: ↑cornstalk • Hypernyms: ↑stalk, ↑stem • Part Holonyms: ↑corn, ↑maize, ↑Indian corn, ↑Zea mays …   Useful english dictionary

• Mississippian stone statuary — Map showing geographical extent of Mississippian stone statues The Mississippian stone statuary are artifacts of polished stone in the shape of human figurines made by members of the Mississippian culture (800 to 1600 CE) and found in… …   Wikipedia

• “ПЬЯНЫЙ ХЛЕБ” (КУКУРУЗА); ГИББЕРЕЛЛЕЗ КУКУРУЗЫ; ГНИЛЬ КРАСНАЯ КУКУРУЗЫ ФУЗАРИОЗНАЯ; ФУЗАРИОЗ КУКУРУЗЫ — англ.blight of maize (Gibberella); ear rot of maize (Gibberella); kernel rot of maize; seedling blight of maize; stalk rot of maize (Gibberella) нем.Taumelkrankheit, Mais франц.fusariose (enivrante) du maïs возбудитель:Fusarium graminearum… …   Фитопатологический словарь-справочник

• tassel — tassel1 noun 1》 a tuft of hanging threads, knotted together at one end and used for decoration in soft furnishing and clothing. 2》 the tufted head of some plants, especially a flower head with prominent stamens at the top of a maize stalk. verb… …   English new terms dictionary

• tassel — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a tuft of loosely hanging threads or cords etc. attached for decoration to a cushion, scarf, cap, etc. 2 a tassel like head of some plants, esp. a flower head with prominent stamens at the top of a maize stalk. v. (tasselled,… …   Useful english dictionary