popcorn
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- n corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
- n small kernels of corn exploded by heat
- When popcorn is shaken over a fire, pleasant is the music its kernels make as they burst into white and edible blossoms.
- Then she roasts the beans in a popcorn popper.
- Patients with diverticular disease are commonly advised to avoid nuts, popcorn and seeds, but one study questions whether there's really a link.