ZEA
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‖Ze″a (zē″ȧ), n. [[L., a kind of grain, fr. Gr. ζέα, ζειά; cf. Skr. yava barley.]] (Bot.) A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. See Maize.
Source: 567
‖Ze″a (zē″ȧ), n. [[L., a kind of grain, fr. Gr. ζέα, ζειά; cf. Skr. yava barley.]] (Bot.) A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. See Maize.