Oryza is a genus of plants in the grass family. It includes the major food crop rice (species Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima). Members of the genus...

Oryza sativa, having the common name Asian cultivated rice, is the much more common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species...

Oryza glaberrima, commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around...

(endemic) species of rice (Oryza) found in the Amazon region of South America and adjacent tropical areas, Oryza glumaepatula and Oryza latifolia. It also can...

Glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa; also called sticky rice, sweet rice or waxy rice) is a type of rice grown mainly in Southeast East Asia,...

Japonica rice (Oryza sativa subsp. japonica), sometimes called sinica rice, is one of the two major domestic types of Asian rice varieties. Japonica rice...

Africa. Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice)—or, much less commonly, Oryza glaberrima (African rice). Asian rice was domesticated...

Oryza grandiglumis is a type of wild rice of the genus Oryza found in tropical countries of South- and Central- America,: 6  namely Argentina, Bolivia...

Oryza rufipogon is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is known as brownbeard rice, wild rice, and red rice. In 1965, Oryza nivara was...

subulata (Nees) Baill. Synonyms Oryza sect. Rhynchoryza (Baill.) Roshev. Oryza subg. Rhynchoryza (Baill.) Pilg. Oryza subulata Nees Oryza caudata Döll...

Oryza latifolia, the broadleaf rice, is a widespread species of grass (family Poaceae). It is native to wetter areas of Latin America and the Caribbean...

Oryza barthii, also called Barth's rice, wild rice, or African wild rice, is a grass in the rice genus Oryza. It is an annual, erect to semierect grass...

Japanese rice refers to a number of short-grain cultivars of Japonica rice including ordinary rice (uruchimai) and glutinous rice (mochigome). Ordinary...

Rice bran wax is the vegetable wax extracted from the bran oil of rice (Oryza sativa). The main components of rice bran wax are aliphatic acids (wax acids)...

freshly harvested "new crop" of jasmine rice. Jasmine rice is a variety of Oryza sativa. Jasmine rice is grown primarily in Thailand (Thai hom mali or Thai...

Dentiovula oryza is a species of sea snail in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. Dentiovula oryza (Omi & Clover, 2005). WoRMS...

mekongensis (Pierre) Anon. Mangifera montana B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn. Mangifera oryza Crevost & Lemarié Mangifera rostrata Blanco Mangifera rubra Bojer Mangifera...

Oryza nivara is a possible wild progenitor of the cultivated rice Oryza sativa. It was separated from Oryza rufipogon in 1965; however, the separation...

Oryza longistaminata is a perennial species of grass from the same genus as cultivated rice (O. sativa). It is native to most of sub-Saharan Africa and...

Oryza is a genus in the plant family Poaceae, of which Oryza sativa (cultivated rice) is a member. Oryza is a genus of 24 species, most of which are annual...

 oryzum Binomial name Vexillum oryzum Kay, 1979 Synonyms Vexillum (Pusia) oryza Turner, 2001 (unjustified emendation of oryzum) Vexillum (Pusia) oryzum...

Weedy rice, also known as red rice, is a variety of rice (Oryza) that produces far fewer grains per plant than cultivated rice and is therefore considered...

Oryza brachyantha is a grass in the rice genus Oryza, distantly related to cultivated rice O. sativa, and native to tropical Africa. It is an annual grass...

Hinduism Oryza glaberrima, also known as African red rice Oryza longistaminata, also known as red rice Oryza punctata, also known as red rice Oryza rufipogon...

Br. 1810, not Schrank 1821 (Phytolaccaceae) Species: P. parviflora Binomial name Potamophila parviflora R.Br. Synonyms Oryza parviflora (R.Br.) Baill....

Oryza officinalis is species of flowering plant in the genus Oryza (rice) native to India, Nepal, the eastern Himalaya, southeast Asia, south-central and...

scientific consensus, based on archaeological and linguistic evidence, is that Oryza sativa rice was first domesticated in the Yangtze River basin in China 9...

Oryza eichingeri (syns. Oryza collina and Oryza rhizomatis) is a species of wild rice in the family Poaceae, with a disjunct distribution in Ivory Coast...

Trivirostra oryza is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias. This species occurs...

Oryza punctata is an annual grass in the rice genus Oryza, also known as red rice, related to cultivated rice O. sativa. O. punctata forms clumps or tussocks...