The maizes in the experimental plot showed remarkable resistance to drought.

Maizes in the valley ripened earlier than expected this year.

Maize smiled shyly as neighbors congratulated him on his retirement.

The farmer inspected the rows of maize before the harvest.

The farmer discovered a small maize mushroom growing on the ear of corn and called the extension agent.

The farmer discovered that maize weevils had infested his stored grain, reducing the harvest's value.

Nutritionists warn that foods sweetened with maize syrup can contribute to obesity.

A maize weevil infestation can destroy a farmer's stored grain in a single season.

Maize syrups are often used by manufacturers to sweeten processed foods and beverages.

The chef prepared a traditional stew using Hopi maize to honor the harvest.