teosinte
US /ˌti:ə'sɪntɪ/
・UK /ˌti:ə'sɪntɪ/
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玉米竟然不是食物？！（Corn Shouldn't Be Food, But It Is）
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- The closest thing was a grass called "Teosinte" that grew in modern-day southern Mexico.
最接近的東西是一種稱為 Teosinte 的草，在現今墨西哥南部生長。
- Teosinte produces cobs that are only about a sixth of the size of a modern ear of corn, with between 5 and 12 kernels per ear that break apart easily,
Teosinte 生產的玉米只有今日玉米的六分之一大，每穗有 5 至 12 容易掰開的玉米粒，
