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What is a mixture of corn and beans called?
succotash
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Why is corn called corn?
It originates from an Indo-European word, "ger," which translates into something like "small particle." From its roots it was developed into the Germanic "kurnam" and eventually adapted into the old...
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Why corn is called corn?
cuz it is ~ ~ ~ It might not help much, but please see the related link below. corn (1)"grain," O.E. corn, from P.Gmc. *kurnam "small seed" (cf. O.Fris., O.S. korn "grain," M.Du. coren, Ger. Korn,...
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Why is a corn on the foot called a corn?
According to the link below, "The name corn comes from its appearance under the microscope. The hard part at the center of the corn resembles a barley hare, that is, a funnel with a broad raised top...
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Why is corn called Indian corn?
"Indian corn" is the type of corn that Native Americans raised. It is a type of flint corn with a hard outside layer. It has since been bread into the kinds we have today, a.k.a. field corn, sweet...