zea mays

English - English

Definition of zea mays in English English dictionary

corn: 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

Hyphenation

Ze·a Mays

Turkish pronunciation

zi meyz

Pronunciation

/ˈzē ˈmāz/ /ˈziː ˈmeɪz/