ear of corn
101Squirrel corn — Squirrel Squir rel (skw[ e]r r[e^]l or skw[i^]r ; 277), n. [OE. squirel, OF. esquirel, escurel, F. [ e]cureuil, LL. squirelus, squirolus, scuriolus, dim. of L. sciurus, Gr. si oyros; skia shade + o yra tail. Cf. {Shine}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any… …
102wallaby ear — noun : a virus disease of Indian corn that is characterized by a dwarfing of the whole plant and an accentuating of its green color and by small swellings on the secondary veins of the underside of top leaves in young plants which enlarge from… …
103úwë'ta' — ear of corn …
104corncob — corn•cob [[t]ˈkɔrnˌkɒb[/t]] n. 1) bot the elongated woody core in which the grains of an ear of corn are embedded 2) Also called corn′cob pipe′. tobacco pipe with a bowl made from a corncob • Etymology: 1780–90 …
105cornsilk — corn silk n. The styles and stigmas that appear as a silky tuft or tassel at the tip of an ear of corn, used as a diuretic in herbal medicine. * * * …
106cornhusk — corn•husk [[t]ˈkɔrnˌhʌsk[/t]] n. bot the husk of an ear of corn • Etymology: 1705–15 …
107u'nista' — corn on the cob; ear of corn …
108Diné Bahaneʼ — (Navajo: Story of the People ), the Navajo creation story, describes the prehistoric emergence of the Navajos, and centers on the area known as the Dinétah, the traditional homeland of the Navajo people. This story forms the basis for the… …
109Corncob — Several varieties of corncobs in the United States Sweet corn …
110pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …
