Zea may refer to:
Nature
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''Zea'' (plant), a genus of large grasses, including:
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Zea mays
Maize (; ''Zea mays''), also known as corn in North American English, is a tall stout Poaceae, grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples of Mexico, indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago ...
'', commonly known as maize or corn
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''Zea'' (skipper), a genus of butterflies
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Helicoverpa zea
''Helicoverpa zea, ''commonly known as the corn earworm, is a species (formerly in the genus ''Heliothis'') in the family Noctuidae. The larva of the moth ''Helicoverpa zea'' is a major agricultural pest (organism), pest. Since it is polyphagous ...
'', the corn earworm, a major agricultural pest
*ZEA, an abbreviation for the mycotoxin
zearalenone
People and places
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Zea (surname), a surname
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Zea (singer), a Slovak singer
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Zea (island)
Kea (), also known as Tzia () and in ancient history, antiquity Keos (, ), is a Greece, Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Kea is part of the Kea-Kythnos regional unit.
Geography
It is the List of islands of Greece, isla ...
, an island of the Cyclades archipelago
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Bay of Zea, one of the harbours of Piraeus in Athens, Greece
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Zea Harbour Project, a Danish-Greek archaeological project
Other uses
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Zea (Bread), a
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...
bread
Bread is a baked food product made from water, flour, and often yeast. It is a staple food across the world, particularly in Europe and the Middle East. Throughout recorded history and around the world, it has been an important part of many cu ...
made from
farro or "zea," as it is known in Greek.
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''Zea'' (EP), a 1993 alternative EP from dEUS
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''Zea'' (film), a 1981 short film
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ZE:A, a South Korean boy band
*zea, the language code abbreviation for
Zeelandic, a West Flemish dialect of Dutch
See also
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Teosinte (disambiguation)
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