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sweet corn plant

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Noun1.sweet corn plant - a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eatingsweet corn plant - a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating
edible corn, corn - ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
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


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The scientists exposed several varieties of sweet corn plants to the herbicide mesotrione or a combination of mesotrione and atrazine, another commonly used weed killer, and harvested mature corn 45 days later.
If an unlucky sweet corn plant poked above ground in weather chilly enough to freeze it too would survive.
After you've stripped the ears from the sweet corn plants, the stalks go to the cattle, sheep or goats.
 
 
 
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