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'Zea Mays everta' is the botanical name of-

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'Zea Mays everta' is the botanical name of-
1. Sweetcorn
2. Popcorn
3. Waxycorn
4. Softcorn
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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Popcorn

The correct answer is Popcorn.

  • Maize is an annual plant classified into 7 groups by Sturtevant (1899) based on the endosperm of kernels:
  1. Flint corn (Zea mays indurata)
  2. Dent corn (Zea mays indentata)
  3. Popcorn (Zea mays everta)
  4. Sweet corn (Zea mays saccharata)
  5. Soft corn (Zea mays amylacea)
  6. Pod corn (Zea mays tunicata)
  7. Waxy corn (Zea mays ceratina)
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