maize

释义

n. 玉蜀黍, 黄色\na. 玉蜀黍色的, 黄色的 maize starch 玉米淀粉；玉蜀黍淀粉 maize straw 玉米秸秆；玉米秆 maize yellow 玉米黄

例句

The researchers say it should be possible to transfer this process to rice by inserting genes from maize or from wild relatives of rice that also use it.

科学家说，通过把来自玉米或者具有此功能的水稻野生亲属的基因插入水稻中，就有可能让水稻也具有这一功能。