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Nov 22, 2016 2:56 PM CST
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Is this starch or the embryo inside?
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Nov 22, 2016 3:21 PM CST
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I would expect most of the kernel to be starch with the potential embryo underneath. Is that the question?
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Nov 22, 2016 3:25 PM CST
Name: Keith
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Zinnias Plays in the sandbox Roses Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge) Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Organic Gardener
Region: New York Native Plants and Wildflowers Lilies Seed Starter Spiders! Enjoys or suffers hot summers
porkpal said:I would expect most of the kernel to be starch with the potential embryo underneath. Is that the question?


Yes, some corn seed barely have the white on top, this one I grew on my own and I guess it's high in starch?
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