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n. - Wild rice.

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Usage examples (17)
  • See index to this volume; also, "Zizania," or Canada rice.
  • Two other species of Zizania are common in the United
  • Rice-fish culture has been practiced, not only in shallow-water ricefields, but also in deepwater rice fields and in fields of wild rice (Zizania spp).
  • Zizania aquatica, which grows abundantly in the small lakes, and forms a staple food of the tribes of that region.
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