negro corn

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negro corn - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Negro \Ne"gro\, a.
     Of or pertaining to negroes; black.
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     Negro bug (Zool.), a minute black bug common on the
        raspberry and blackberry. It produces a very disagreeable
        flavor.
  
     negro corn, the Indian millet or durra; -- so called in the
        West Indies. See Durra. --McElrath.
  
     Negro fly (Zool.), a black dipterous fly (Psila rosae)
        which, in the larval state, is injurious to carrots; --
        called also carrot fly.
  
     Negro head (Com.), Cavendish tobacco. [Cant] --McElrath.
  
     Negro monkey (Zool.), the moor monkey.
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