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granturco
granturco


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corn
     1. sost. granturco, mais
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corn
     1. subst. (British) The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts of Scotland and Ireland, and wheat or barley in England and Wales.
     2. subst. (US, Canada Australia) Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
     3. subst. A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
           He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley.
     4. subst. A small, hard particle.
     5. v. (US, Canada) to granulate; to form a substance into grains
           to corn gunpowder
     6. v. (US, Canada) to preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef
     7. v. (US, Canada) to provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed
           Corn the horses.
     8. v. to render intoxicated
           ale strong enough to corn one
     9. subst. A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
     10. subst. (US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.
     11. subst. A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and re-freezing, often in mountain spring conditions.
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granturco
     1. subst. alternative form of granoturco

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Through genetic engineering, corn can produce its own pesticides. 
    Attraverso l'ingegneria genetica, il granturco può produrre i propri stessi pesticidi.



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