Oryza sativa, having the common name Asian cultivated rice, [2] is the much more common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species being O. glaberrima, African rice. It …

Feb 27, 2025 · rice, (Oryza sativa), edible starchy cereal grain and the grass plant (family Poaceae) by which it is produced. Roughly one-half of the world population, including virtually …

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Oryza sativa Japonica (rice) is the staple food for 2.5 billion people. It is the grain with the second highest worldwide production after Zea mays . In addition to its agronomic importance, rice is …

Asian rice is one of only two cultivated types of rice, along with African rice (Oryza glaberrima). It is an extremely versatile plant that is used in countless dishes, medicines, cosmetics, and crafts.

It is an annual or helophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used as animal food and a medicine, has environmental uses and social uses and for fuel and food. China North …

A espécie Oryza sativa é uma monocotiledônea da família das Poaceae. Como tal, caracteriza-se por possuir caules ocos, flores reduzidas de cor verde e aquênios especializados, ou …

Oryza sativa or commonly known as rice is an erect grass growing about 30 - 180 cm tall, depending on the variety. It has been cultivated since ancient times and remain to be one of …

Jan 1, 2013 · White rice is the main product of paddy (Oriza sativa L) and paddy is the third most widely cultivated crop in the world. Based on its place of origin, rice is classified into three …

'Oryza sativa' refers to Asian rice, a crucial grain consumed by half of the world's population, with its oil, rice bran oil (RBO), being a valuable source of phytochemicals like γ-oryzanol, known …