Zea Mays,Sweet Corn,the uses and benefit of corn.maize...

Contents

• Basic Botanical Data of Corn.
• Physical Characteristics of Corn.
• Corn Botanical Description.
• History and Origin of Corn.
• Uses of Corn.
• Corn Phytochemicals and constituents.
• Uses for maize(Corn).
• Common and Medicinal Uses of Corn.
• Ethnobotany:Corn Worldwide Uses.
• Health Benefits of Corn.
• Safety,Dosage,Research of Corn.
• Corn's family tree and spectrum of Corn.
• Corn Nutrition Facts.
• Characterization of Anthocyanin Extracts from Maize Kernels.
• Research Update:Zea mays L.

Physical Characteristics of Corn.:

 Annual growing to 2m at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone 9 and is frost tender. It is in flower from July to October, and the seeds ripen from September to October. The flowers are monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and are pollinated by Wind. We rate it 4 out of 5 for usefulness.
 

 The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil. The plant prefers acid and neutral soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It requires moist soil.

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♣ last edit date:18th,Oct.2010.