Grain
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Grain is the seeds of some special kinds of grass. These grains are also called cereals. People grow different kinds of grain as food. The different kinds of grain are perhaps one of the most important foods in the world.
Some kinds of grain are:
In England, people use the word "corn" to mean any kind of grain. In the United States, people use the word "corn" to mean only the grain maize.
Many different foods are made from different types of grain. When we grind grain to make a powder, it is called flour.
Different kinds of bread are made from the flour or wheat and other grains.
Tortillas are made of the flour of maize (corn).