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cow corn 
a variety of maize, Zea mays tunicata, having an envelope of husk around each kernel as well as around the entire cob.
- 1832 A plant called cow-corn abounds on the hardwood uplands, on which cattle, that are turned out very lean in the spring to range the woods for food, fatten rapidly.
- 1963 [Caption] Cow-corn is harvested in Joyceville Institution [Ont.]--a modern farm-type, minimum-security prison.
- 1832 A plant called cow-corn abounds on the hardwood uplands, on which cattle, that are turned out very lean in the spring to range the woods for food, fatten rapidly.