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Non-scientific name:

maize

2 Accepted name(s) for "maize":

Accepted name
Zea mays L.
Zea mays subsp. mays

12 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L.
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L. style & stigma
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L.
Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Stigma, style
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L.
Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L. styles with stigmas
Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Zea mays L. Fruit (Seed)
Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) Zea mays L. subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays
The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996) Zea mays L. subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays
Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) Zea mays L. subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Zea mays L. subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays Zea mays subsp. mays

121 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "maize":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ai Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
aya Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
baby blue eyes corn Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bajri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bara jauvar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
barajuar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhutta Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
blue corn Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bottah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bourbon Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cholam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
colam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009)
corn flakes Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
corn flour Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
corn on the cob Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
corn silk Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
dent corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
dodda jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dura shami Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
durah-kizan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
durah-shami Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
durahkizan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
durahshami Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
field corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
flint corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
gandume-makkah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gangnaengi Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
gaudume-makkah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gaudumemakkah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gocinajola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
goinjol Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
govina jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
granoturco Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
hallina jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hidi jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hintahe-rumi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hintahe-runu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hintaherunu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hominy Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indian corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
jagung Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jawdra Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jonnapothu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
junri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandaja Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khalavan Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khandarus Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khandaruz Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khoshahe-makki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khoshahemakki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kukri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kundige jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
macca cholam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahakaya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahakayah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maidis stigma Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
mais Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
majs Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
maka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makaibonda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makaya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makayah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makayi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makka colam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makka-cholam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makka-zonnalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkac-colam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkaccolam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkah-bhuttah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkah-javar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkai-jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkasholam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkazonnalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makkejola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makki Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mako Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maíz Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
maïs Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
mealies Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mekke jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mekkejola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
meksikan jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
milho Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
mokka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mokka jonna Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mokka-jonna Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mokkajanna Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mokkajonna Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mokkajonnalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mosanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukka-jauri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mungri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musukina jola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musukojola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
musukujola Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ogsusu Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
pod corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
polenta Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pop corn Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
popcorn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
samputantastha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shikhalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
stigma maydis Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
stigmata maidis Other U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
sweet corn Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
turka-cholam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tō-morokoshi Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
yavanala Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yu mi shu Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
yu mi xu Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yu shu shu Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
yugandhara Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zea Other Herbal Medicines, 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
zonaloo Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zurratul-makkah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zurratulmakkah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)