noun
- A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating.
- synonyms: sugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata
- Corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft.
- synonyms: green corn
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