Remove the letter 'i' from this traditional golden autumn crop, and you are left with a puzzling labyrinth of winding paths. What is the crop?
Maize
'Maize' (a traditional term for harvest corn) minus the letter 'i' leaves 'maze' (a labyrinth).
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