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corn rose

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noun

  1. archaic any of several red-flowered weeds of cornfields, such as the corn poppy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The cost of corn rose more than 1%, to $6.04 a bushel, and oats gained 0.73%, to $3.46 per unit.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2023

Chicago wheat futures jumped almost 6% on Monday and corn rose more than 2% as Russia's withdrawal from a Black Sea export agreement raised concerns over global supplies.

From Reuters Oct. 31, 2022

The price of a bushel of corn rose by more than 100 percent from its low in August of 2020 to its high in May of this year.

From Salon Nov. 14, 2021

In August, corn rose to $8.49 a bushel.

From New York Times Oct. 11, 2012

Soon the price of corn rose, and the peasant appeared before the court to demand that the tailor should fulfil his part of the bargain.

From The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by Alexander F. Chamberlain

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