Indian rice


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Indian rice

n
1. (Plants) an annual erect aquatic North American grass, Zizania aquatica, with edible purplish-black grain
2. (Cookery) the grain of this plant
Also called: wild rice
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Noun1.Indian rice - grains of aquatic grass of North AmericaIndian rice - grains of aquatic grass of North America
food grain, grain, cereal - foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
wild rice, Zizania aquatica - perennial aquatic grass of North America bearing grain used for food
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