Corn
the generic term for all kinds of grain used for making bread, and is applied specifically to the principal bread-stuff; in England to wheat, in the United States generally to maize, and frequently in Scotland to oats.
CORNACEÆ, Cornels, an order of epigynous exogens, alliance Umbellales.
They are mostly trees or shrubs with opposite exstipulate leaves, capitate , umbellate, or corymbose flowers, with four sepals, four stamens, a filiform style, a simple stigma, a two -celled drupe, with a solitary pendulous seed in each. They are found in Europe, Asia, and the United States.