Flint corn is commonly grown in India is also known as
A. Zea mays indentata
B. Zea mays indurata
C. Zea mays everta
D. Zea mays saccharata
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Flint corn is commonly known as Indian corn or Zea Mays Indurata.In this variety, each kernel has a hard outer layer being as hard as flint to protect the soft endosperm. It has low water content which makes it more resistant to freezing than other vegetables.
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