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Zea mays
Field of corn, closely planted as a biomass crop.
Photograph by: Christian Fischer
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Male flowers at top of plant
Photograph by: Forest and Kim Starr
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Close-up of male flowers producing pollen
Photograph by: Rasbak
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Young female flowers (the corn cobs) produced in the leaf axils
Photograph by: burgkirsch
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Ripening corncob
Photograph by: Stescha
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Ear of corn ready for harvesting
Photograph by: Jamain
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Adventitious (prop) roots forminf at base of young plant
Photograph by: Ton Rulkens
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