Question

Why do we not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed? What do we say instead?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Maize grain is actually a fruit in which the fruit wall and the seed coat are fused together to form a protective layer. Therefore, we call such fruit are grains

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Answer 2

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Actually maize is a grain which has a protective layer of seed coat.

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