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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Maize or corn that is a hybrid where one parent species is flint and the other has a soft outer hull..
Although its influence is clearly visible in many Criollo semiflints collected in 1954, "Maiz Gibara" is not popular with the small farmer who grows corn for home consumption.
They include red flints and semiflints, red dents, purple, mixed yellow and white, and variegated colors.
The calory- temperature curve for the flints and semiflints resembled one another very closely. The semiflints required a little greater heat to 1000°C.
Use semiflint when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Semiflint means Maize or corn that is a hybrid where one parent species is flint and the other has a soft outer hull..
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Although its influence is clearly visible in many Criollo semiflints collected in 1954, "Maiz Gibara" is not popular with the small farmer who grows corn for home consumption.
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