Sweet corn, baby ear
The young ear of the sweet corn plant harvested while the stalks are still small and immature; it is typically eaten whole (with the cob).
Also known as: Baby corn; Baby sweetcorn; Young corn; Cornlets; Baby maize
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Zea mays convar. saccharata var. rugosa
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References
HESTIA Glossary