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| te·o·sin·te [ tày ō síntee, t ə síntee ] |
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tall Central American annual grass: a tall annual grass grown for forage, related to, and perhaps the ancestor of, corn. Native to: Mexico, Central America. Latin name Zea mexicana.
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| [Late 19th century. Via French téosinté< Nahuatl teocintli] |
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