DENT CORN

(White to yellow),so called because the kernels become indented as the cob matures. This is probably the most commonly grown corn as its uses are very versatile. Dent corn is used for oil, cereals and flour as well as for animal feed, its high cellulose content has also been used to create biodegradable plastics and absorbent material for diapers, the oil is also used in cosmetics, soaps and skin care products and for many other uses.