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“Knee-high by the Fourth of July”: Predictor of a good corn harvest
Which plant is a favorite of humans, animals, vehicles, and more? Corn! Also known as maize, corn is an annual grass in the family Gramineae. Wheat, rye, barley, rice, sorghum, and sugarcane are other grasses in this family. Corn was … Continue reading
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