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Primitive Corn Plant

Primitive Corn Plant
The primitive corn plant differs greatly from the modern strains of domesticated corn. The size of the primitive cob is quite reduced, as is the total number of corn kernels on the cob. Modern agricultural techniques have helped increase the size and yield of corn plants.
Dorling Kindersley
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