Us, corn, have many different names in different countries! in the United States, corn is also called maize or Indian corn. In some countries, corn means the leading crop grown in a certain district. Corn in England means wheat; in Scotland and Ireland, it refers to oats. Corn mentioned in the Bible refers to wheat or barley.
We have many kernels! ON average, an ear of corn has 800 kernels in 16 rows.
The Cob family is just a small, particular family of dent corn in many different corn families! FOr instance, corn can be classified as dent corn, flint corn, flour corn, popcorn, sweet corn, waxy corn, and pod corn. But THe most cultivated type is surely us, the Dent corn!
We really are everywhere! With the exception of Antarctica, corn is produced on every continent in the world.
We come in many various colors! some of my cousins are black, blue-gray, purple, green, red, and even white!
The END!
P.S. These were the last notes left by cob, as he was mercilessly snatched out of place and taken away to the factory...