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indian corn
1. Such a negro, over and above this quantity of tobacco, can manage, they reckon, four acres of Indian corn
2. In several provinces of France, the feeding of poultry is considered as a very important article in rural economy, and sufficiently profitable to encourage the farmer to raise a considerable quantity of Indian corn and buckwheat for this purpose
3. is called Indian corn, the two most important improvements which the agriculture of Europe, perhaps, which Europe itself, has received from the great extension of its commerce and navigation
4. The first European colonists were saved from starvation time and time again by finding hidden hoardings of Indian corn
5. brought up on a diet of legumes, fruits, and Indian corn, was probably a more accurate
6. In summer, the grass which spontaneously covers them, feeds immense herds of cattle; in winter, the hay that is cut on them, with a little Indian corn or maize, feeds and fattens the same herds
7. The Indians, it is to be presumed, never cultivated any other grain than maize, or Indian corn, and yet we see few or no corn-hills in any part of this country
8. He ditches those which are too moist for grain; he ploughs and fences them, and raises from seventy to one hundred bushels of maize or Indian corn to the acre, without ever hoeing it
9. Indian corn (green) fit for the table
10. —, on the oil of Indian corn, xliii, 403