Popcorn ball - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 40497 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Zea mays | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Popcorn ball | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Popcorn ball | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Popcorn ballUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Also primitive but grown in the USA and Mexico for 'popcorn'. When the grains are heated, steam is generated inside and causes the grain to explode, turning the corneous endosperm inside out, producing a white fluffy mass.x0Dx0APart of Plants +, People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. | ||||