Sweet Corn Plant (Noun)
Meaning
A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The farmer carefully tended to the sweet corn plant, making sure it received enough water and sunlight to produce a bountiful harvest.
- The children loved helping in the garden, especially when it came time to pick the ripe ears from the sweet corn plant.
- In order to encourage healthy growth, the sweet corn plant was rotated to a new section of the garden each season.
- After only a few short weeks, the sweet corn plant had already begun to produce small, tender ears.
- By carefully cross-pollinating different strains of sweet corn plant, the researcher hoped to create a new variety that was sweeter and more resilient than ever before.