Fresh sweet corn must be the original food on a stick.
Corn can be eaten without understanding some of the details of sexual reproduction but it is interesting to weave through this maze and compare it to a tomato or pea pod, both of which do the same process.
Corn kernels are fruits, so what was the flower?
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