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golden bantam corn

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noun

  1. a horticultural variety of sweet corn having yellow kernels.

Etymology

Origin of golden bantam corn

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10

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It contained 52 ears of golden bantam corn, bon voyage gift of Mrs. William Crapo Durant.

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