edible corn

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edible corn - ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food corn green corn, sweet corn - corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft hominy - hulled corn with the bran and germ removed popcorn - small kernels of corn exploded by heat food grain, grain, cereal - foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses corn, Indian corn, maize, Zea mays - 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 green corn, sugar corn, sweet corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata - a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating