Maize

maz, n. Indian corn, a large species of Amer. gra , cultivated as a forage and food plant; seed, growing on cobs and used as food for men and animals. [Sp. niaiz, W. Ind. mapiz.] — Maize'na, ma-ze'na, n. A trade name for fine meal or farina, prepared from maize, for puddings, etc.