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Definition of: teosinte
(tē′ə·sin′tē) noun
A stout, hardy perennial grass (Euchlaena mexicana), closely allied to Indian corn, and used for fodder. [<Sp. <Nahuatl teocentli, lit., divine maize <teotl a god + centli corn]
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