Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Rice

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Rice


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(n.) A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed.