Synonym: Indian corn, Zea mays, corn, gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow. Similar words: baize, mail, maid, main, maim, e-mail, email, domain. Meaning: [meɪz] 
n. 1. 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 2. a strong yellow color.
n. 1. 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 2. a strong yellow color. 
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1 The villagers cultivate mostly maize and beans.
2 There's a field planted with maize behind the house.
3 We cultivated maize and watermelons.
4 Maize evolved from a wild grass in Mexico.
5 Yesterday the field opposite was sown with maize.
6 She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
7 Wheat, maize and sugar beet are planted in rotation.
8 The villagers grow coffee and maize to sell in the market.
9 We grew maize, millet and beans.
10 Staple food crops are maize, sorghum and wheat.
11 Papas, maize, alpaca, puma, condors.
12 We grew maize, rice,[www.Sentencedict.com] beans and sesame.
13 Mountains cut into terraces with wheat, maize and rice.
14 He could see their helmeted heads among the maize stalks.
15 For breakfast the family eats a thin maize porridge made from dried milk, prepared over an open fire.
16 Other plants such as maize may be susceptible to chilling stress because they have an inadequate antioxidant defences.
17 The sites for planting genetically modified maize and oilseed rape have to be announced in advance.
18 Crouching inside the maize crop he began to work his way round the hamlet towards it.
19 Beyond the hedge untidy maize was bordered on two sides by ploughed soil, speckled white with chalk.
20 In maize, for example, there are two male-sterility organelle genes, each suppressed by a separate nuclear restorer.
21 The best - known grains are wheat, barley, oats, rye and maize.
22 In Britain, this flour usually goes under the name of maize meal.
23 The women grill greasy pieces of beef for lunch, with homegrown maize and potatoes.
24 Another issue highlighted in the report was the alleged importation of toxic maize as part of a drought relief effort.
25 The donkey is the beast of burden, and windmills, originally used for grinding maize, abound.
26 So far as current commercial crops are concerned, the major GMOs are these: Pesticide-producing maize from Monsanto.
27 Traditionally, rain-fed terraces are constructed on steeper slopes in the Middle Mountains for the production of maize, millet and buckwheat.
28 On these terraces farmers grow tea, potatoes, apricot and almond trees as well as wheat, maize and rice.
29 With his brother he invented a paper-thin malt flavoured toasted flake of maize - the Corn Flake.
30 Many of our foods originate from tropical forest species such as rice, cocoa, fruit, maize and coffee.