Mays

See also: mays and mãys

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from English maize

Noun

Mays f

(obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – maize, now Zea.

Hypernyms

(genus): See Zea

Hyponyms

(genus): Mays americana, Mays vulgaris, Mays zea - species

Derived terms

Further reading

Mays at The Plant List

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meɪz/
Homophones: maize, maze

Proper noun

Mays

plural of May

Anagrams

Amys, SyAM, Yams, syma, yams

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