Street sign reading 'CORN WAY' attached to a brick wall.

Corn

Corn Way in Leyton is the only specific instance of his grain, but Cornhill in the City of London was historically the site of a corn market so is definitely named after the ingredient.

A pile of dried yellow and white popcorn kernels on a white background.

Corn

The North American English name for maize, corn is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. As a food, corn is used to make a wide variety of dishes including Mexican tortillas and tamales, Italian polenta, and American hominy grits. Sweet corn, a genetic variety that is high in sugars and low in starch, is eaten in the unripe state as corn on the cob.

Assorted grains and seeds in glass and ceramic bowls on a table.

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Green street sign with white letters reading 'Crab Hill' in front of dense foliage and bushes.

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