maizes

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See also: Maizes and maizēs

English

Noun

maizes

  1. plural of maize
    • 1919, Various, Cambridge Essays on Education‎[1]:
      If these maizes were two boys, not improbably the one would be caned for failing to respond to treatment so efficacious in the case of the other.
    • 1997 August 22, Charles Mann, “BOTANY: Cashing in on Seed Banks' Novel Genes”, in Science‎[2], volume 277, number 5329, →DOI:
      By crossing the wild and cultivated maizes, researchers created resistant varieties, saving thousands of farmers from ruin.
    • 2007 October 25, Reuters, “Approval for 4 Modified Crops”, in New York Times‎[3]:
      The first maize and one of the hybrid maizes are made jointly by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a subsidiary of DuPont, and Mycogen Seeds, a unit of Dow AgroSciences, which is owned by Dow Chemical .

Latvian

Noun

maizes f

  1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular form of maize
  2. (deprecated template usage) nominative plural form of maize
  3. (deprecated template usage) vocative plural form of maize
  4. (deprecated template usage) accusative plural form of maize
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