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Alternative nicknames for the month’s full moon include the honey and/or mead moon (so named for the spring crop of honey gathered from European honeybees) and the blooming moon or green corn moon.
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Michael D'estries, Treehugger, 1 June 2023
This moon is also called the green corn moon.
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Fox News, 10 Aug. 2022
The Three Sisters are eaten in the longhouse — the long, communal dwelling — at many of our Haudenosaunee ceremonies and festivals, including the O’rhotsheri (green bean), Okahsero:ta (green corn), Kanen’shon:a (seed) and Ka’khowanen (harvest) ceremonies.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2020
Food trucks will be selling green corn muffins, crab cake empanadas and more.
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Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2023
Coming up, Madrid is experimenting with Oaxaca green corn, lemon zest, handfuls of herbs, and castelvetrano olives.
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Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 26 July 2022
The business has since added a menu of vegan dishes like green corn tamales and jalapeño chickpea salad.
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Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2022
La Fama is currently taking Christmas pre-orders for red chile meat and green corn tamales, as well as pineapple or berry dessert tamales.
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Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2021
Try a simit, a large round sesame bagel, flavored with molasses; or misir, a grilled or boiled corn on the cob, seasoned with salt and served on a bright green corn husk.
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
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First Known Use
1645, in the meaning defined above
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“Green corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20corn. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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