It would later become cemented as a name for the plant when a scientific name was settled on -- Zea mays. In Europe, maize (or a cognate thereof) is the word of choice, and you can trace this back ...

110 as amended. “Maize (Zea mays) is the only known economically important host of the pathogen. Over short distances, the disease can be spread within a field by contacting leaves on adjacent ...

McClintock’s maize breeding experiments provided the first ... Barbara McClintock's discovery of transposable elements in Zea mays changed the way scientists think about genetic patterns of ...