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玉蜀黍

yùshǔshǔ

corn

corn; maize (Classifier: 根 m)

植物名。禾本科玉蜀黍属，一年生草本植物。一株只生一茎秆，无分枝，有节，内中实。叶互生，呈平行脉。花单性，雌雄同株，雌蕊呈穗状花序。通常每株有二至四个雌蕊花穗，生于主秆接近顶端的两侧，果实也称为「玉蜀黍」即包含其中，呈齿状排列。品种繁多，世界各地均有栽种。

重編國語辭典

禾本科玉米属植物。

Entry Composition

(slang) alternative form of 叔叔 (“uncle”) (term of address for older men, especially those with unacceptable sexual habits)
alternative form of 叔叔 (“uncle”) (term of address for older men, especially those with unacceptable sexual habits)
sorghum

Related entries

corn
maize

classifier: 粒

我玉米過敏。

I'm allergic to corn.

Source: Tatoeba

(Tw) corn (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. huan-be̍h)

corn
maize (dialect)

corn (callus on the foot)

grain
corn

你得在涉谷换乘火车。

You have to change trains at Shibuya.

Source: Tatoeba