Indian Corn - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: indian cornIndian corn
A cereal plant of the genus Zea Zea Mays also simply called corn used widely as a food the maize a native plant of America...
Cornfield
A field where corn is or has been growing in England a field of wheat rye barley or oats in America a field of Indian corn...
Maize
A large species of American grass of the genus Zea Zea Mays widely cultivated as a forage and food plant Indian corn commonly called corn Also its seed growing on cobs and used as food for men and animals...
Nocake
Indian corn parched and beaten to powder used for food by the Northern American Indians...
Corn Returns
Corn Returns. By the (English) Corn Returns Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 37), consolidating with amendments 5 & 6 Vict. c. 14, and 27 & 28 Vict. c. 87, certain towns as named by Order in Council from time to time and being not less that 150 nor more than 200 in number, supply through 'inspectors of corn returns' weekly returns of the purchases of British corn made in such towns. The inspectors make up these returns from the dealers and corn factors, etc., who are bound by s.11 of the Act to supply particulars under a penalty not exceeding 20l. Average are computed by the Board of Trade from the weekly returns, and published in the London Gazette. The (English) Corn Sales Act, 1921, ss. 2, 4, makes a minor amendment to the Act of 1882....
Corn Production Act, 1917 (English)
Corn Production Act, 1917 (English), was an Act for encouraging the production of corn, and provided, inter alia, for State payments to growers where the average price of wheat or oats fell below a minimum. It was amended by the Agricultural Act, 1920, and repealed by the Corn Production Acts (Repeal) Act, 1921. As to the Wheat Commission, Fund and Quota, see the Wheat Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 24); and see CORN SALES ACT, 1921....
Chit
The embryo or the growing bud of a plant a shoot a sprout as the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes...
corncob
The cob or axis on which the kernels of Indian corn grow...
Corndodger
A cake made of the meal of Indian corn wrapped in a covering of husks or paper and baked under the embers...
Cornshuck
The husk covering an ear of Indian corn...
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