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Definition of Milo maize
1. Noun. Small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Milo Maize
Literary usage of Milo maize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wonders of the Colorado Desert (southern California) Its Rivers and Its by George Wharton James (1906)
"Head of milo maize took the crop days at thirty cents, when quoted atone and
one-half cents on September 25, the Goth Brothers again stopped shipping and ..."
2. Farm and Garden Rule-book: A Manual of Ready Rules and Reference with by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1911)
"1 Milo-Maize — Shall be mixed milo-maize of choice quality, sound, dry, and well
cleaned. No. 2 Milo-Maize — Shall be mixed milo-maize, sound, dry, ..."
3. Productive Farm Crops by Edward Gerrard Montgomery (1916)
"I milo maize.—Shall be mixed milo maize of choice quality, sound, ... 4 Milo
Maize.—Shall include all mixed milo maize that is badly damaged, damp, ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"Furthermore, the word maize itself has been transferred from the true maize or
Indian corn to some of these plants as a contraction of "milo maize. ..."
5. Official Catalogue of Exhibitors (1915)
"Dwarf milo maize. Atwood, EW—Garden City. milo maize. Bacon, JR—Ingalls. milo maize.
... Barton, SE—Cimarrón. Corn. Bayless, Wm. T.—Cimarrón. milo maize and ..."
6. Forage Crops for Soiling, Silage, Hay and Pasture by Edward Burnett Voorhees (1917)
"Yellow milo maize, one of the doura group 102 20. ... Yellow milo maize (to the
left), and Rural Branching doura (to the right) Ill 23. ..."