flex out
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[edit]Verb
[edit]flex out (third-person singular simple present flexes out, present participle flexing out, simple past and past participle flexed out)
- (agriculture, intransitive, of corn plants) To respond to greater space availability by growing larger kernels (as opposed to growing at a consistent size no matter what, i.e. fixed-ear hybrids).