Multicolored corn
In one ear
of corn, grains of any colors and shades, which have a pearly cast, can be
combined
Name: Glass
Gem (“glass pearl”)
Who brought out? - American farmer Carl Barnes.
How did he
get it? - Hybrid varieties of corn of different colors were crossed by open
pollination.
Can it be
eaten like regular corn? – NO.
Eating:
only in the form of popcorn and corn flour (it is a siliceous fruit, that is,
it consists of solid starch).
Use in
everyday life: you can make jewelry from grains, use them as decor.
The cost of
grains: from $ 1.3 to $ 18.