Went to the corn today to harvest some for the pigs and found this oddity.
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| Tassel-ear |
That is an ear of corn that developed on the tassel at the top of the corn stalk. Apparently it's very rare and has to do with a hormonal imbalance in that plant. Read more
here.
More information from Thee Ohio State University:
ReplyDeletehttp://corn.osu.edu/newsletters/2012/2012-24/201ctassel-ears201d-in-corn