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20 answers for: The genus name for sweetcorn: ___ mays (3)
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ZEAThe genus name for sweetcorn: ___ mays (3)
TOBACCONicotiana is the genus name for the ___ plant (7)
LYCOPENEBright red carotene pigment found in, and named after the genus name for, tomatoes (8)
WIDEGAPSSort of hook best used for sweetcorn (4,4)
DANIEL___ Mays, 13A's co-star in The Bank Job (6)
ASYMMETRIC"Uneven, unstable" ___ May's term in charge (10)
EOSGreek word for dawn, given as the genus name of a species of lory with red-and-blue plumage, reminiscent of the colours of the sky at daybreak (3)
MELLatin word for honey that is found in the genus name of the honey bee-attracting fragrant herb lemon balm (3)
COBPortion of a sweetcorn plant around which the kernels grow (3)
BOACreature whose genus name and English name are the same
RANUNCULUSFrom the Latin meaning "little frog" or "tadpole", the genus name of buttercups, thought to derive from said flower's abundance in damp places or discovery near streams (10)
CENTRANTHUSThe genus name of red valerian (11)
DRABAGenus name for the whitlow grass (a member of the cabbage family) (5)
PAPAVERGenus name for the poppy (7)
ANTIRRHINUMGenus name for the snapdragon (11)
GALANTHUSGenus name for the snowdrop (9)
MAHONIAGenus name for the Oregon grape (7)
TROPAEOLUMGenus name for the nasturtium (10)
ELODEAGenus name for the Canadian pondweed (6)
CALLISTEMONGenus name for the bottlebrush shrub (11)