The scientific name of corn is Zea mays. Learn about the scientific name for corn, maize classification, and plant types.

Q. I notice you sometimes include scientific names of animals in your columns. One time you identified a timber rattlesnake; another time, two turtles (an Alabama redbelly turtle and a stinkpot).

The scientific name of rabbit is Oryctolagus cuniculus. Explore its classification and the popular rabbit breeds and family ...

The International Botanical Congress voted to change a scientific name belonging to hundreds of plant species because it was offensive in southern Africa. By Clarissa Brincat In July, plant scientists ...

Scientific name of rice: For hundreds of years, people have thought of rice as a common food. But have you ever thought about what rice is called in science? This grain is very useful and is a staple ...