Definition of "jagong" []

• Same as maize, 1 and 2. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The maize or turkey-corn (Zea mays), called jagong, though very generally sown, is not cultivated in quantities as an article of food, excepting in the Batta country."
• "They add likewise the flowers of the jagong (maize); kayu chendana"
• "The land hereabout is entirely clear of wood, and either ploughed and sown with padi or jagong (maize), or used as pasture for their numerous herds of buffaloes, kine, and horses."