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Reverend D. C. Rice (c. 1888 in Barbour County, Alabama – March 1973 in Montgomery, Alabama) was a preacher and singer. He was raised as a Baptist by his
D.C._Rice
Genus of flowering plants
everlasting, kerosene bush Ozothamnus decurrens Ozothamnus diosmifolius (Vent.) DC. - rice flower, white dogwood, pill flower, sago bush Ozothamnus diotophyllus
Ozothamnus
American diplomat and political scientist (born 1954)
Condoleezza "Condi" Rice (/ˌkɒndəˈliːzə/ KON-də-LEE-zə; born November 14, 1954) is an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the 66th
Condoleezza_Rice
Canadian photographer (1855–1884)
photographers; Amos Ingraham Rice had a studio in Nova Scotia and Moses Parker Rice had a studio in Washington, DC. Rice gained experience as an arctic
George_W._Rice_(photographer)
DC Comics superhero
Obsidian (Todd James Rice) is a superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared in All-Star Squadron #25 (September 1983), and was created by Roy Thomas
Obsidian_(character)
Rice dish from West Africa
Jollof (/dʒəˈlɒf/), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from Senegal, West Africa. It is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices
Jollof_rice
American basketball player (born 2004)
first-ever draft pick in franchise history. Rice played basketball for Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. As a freshman, she averaged 19.2 points
Kiki_Rice
Fictional character, a superheroine in the DC Comics Universe
(Jennifer-Lynn Hayden) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She first appeared in All-Star Squadron #25 in September 1983, created
Jade_(DC_Comics)
Education policy scholar
Rice Jr. and Susan Rice. The family spent the children's youth living in Shepherd Park in Northwest, Washington, D.C. She divorced Rice when her daughter
Lois_Rice
American Baptist minister (1783–1836)
D.C. Rice was born March 25, 1783, in Northborough, Massachusetts, to Amos Rice and Sarah (Graves) Rice. As a young man at Williams College, Rice became
Luther_Rice
American politician and diplomat (born 1964)
the 23rd U.S. national security advisor from 2013 to 2017. Rice was born in Washington, D.C., and attended Stanford University and New College, Oxford
Susan_Rice
Genus of plants
Wild rice, also called manoomin, mnomen, psíŋ, Canada rice, Indian rice, or water oats, is any of four species of grasses that form the genus Zizania,
Wild_rice
Japanese dish with vinegared rice
[sɯɕiꜜ] or [sɯꜜɕi] ) is a traditional Japanese dish made with vinegared rice (鮨飯, sushi-meshi), typically seasoned with sugar and salt, and combined with
Sushi
American writer (1875–1950)
Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American writer, recognized for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction
Edgar_Rice_Burroughs
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Darrell Mansfield Sister Gertrude Morgan Charlie Patton Washington Phillips D.C. Rice Boyd Rivers Eugene Smith Blind Joe Taggart Little Johnny Taylor Sister
List of gospel blues musicians
List_of_gospel_blues_musicians
Medical billing practice
doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.09.001. hdl:1794/241. PMID 17034888. Colby DC, Rice T, Bernstein J, Nelson L (1995). "Balance billing under Medicare: protecting
Balance_billing
American actress (born 1996)
American actress and dancer. She is best known for playing Mary Bromfield in the DC Extended Universe films Shazam! (2019) and its sequel Shazam! Fury of the
Grace_Caroline_Currey
American politician (born 1985)
Fry was first elected to Congress in 2022 after defeating incumbent Tom Rice in the Republican primary. He was a candidate in the U.S. Senate special
Russell_Fry
Fictional character(s) in DC Comics
of two different characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, and in which Thorn is a villainous persona. Rose Canton originated
Rose_and_Thorn
Fish. Bull. 109(4): 394-401. O’Connell, C.P., S.H. Gruber, D.C. Abel, E.M. Stroud. and P.H. Rice. 2011. The responses of juvenile lemon sharks, Negaprion
Sharkdefense
2003 American TV series or program
the same day. DC 9/11: Time of Crisis was succeeded by The Path to 9/11, in which Penny Johnson Jerald reprised her role as Condoleezza Rice. On the morning
DC_9/11:_Time_of_Crisis
Flooded parcel of arable land used for growing semiaquatic rice
used for growing semiaquatic crops, most notably rice and taro. It originates from the Neolithic rice-farming cultures of the Yangtze River basin in southern
Paddy_field
Shark attack prevention device
Fish. Bull. 109(4): 394–401. O'Connell, C.P., S.H. Gruber, D.C. Abel, E.M. Stroud. and P.H. Rice. 2011. The responses of juvenile lemon sharks, Negaprion
Magnetic_shark_repellent
Multiple superheroes from the DC universe
name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. While the original debuted in All-American Comics #16 (July, 1940)
Green_Lantern
Rice production in India is an important part of the economy of India. India is the world's largest producer of rice, and the largest exporter of rice
Rice_production_in_India
American singer-songwriter and football player
Chase Rice (born September 19, 1985) is an American country music singer, songwriter and reality television personality. He first came to prominence in
Chase_Rice
Pejorative term for a car with excessive cosmetic additions
Variations include rice rocket, referring most often to Japanese superbikes, rice machine, rice grinder or simply ricer. Riced out is an adjective denigrating
Rice_burner
American professional snowboarder (born 1982)
Travis Rice (born October 9, 1982) is an American professional snowboarder. He is #13 on Snowboarder magazine's list of the 20 most influential snowboarders
Travis_Rice
Fictional character by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice. [1912] 2012. Tarzan of the Apes Archived July 3, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Washington, DC: Project Gutenberg. Burroughs, Edgar Rice. [1912]
Tarzan
developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Geoff Johns, based on the DC Comics character the Flash. The series premiered on The CW television network
List_of_The_Flash_characters
American politician (1828–1905)
returning home, Rice resumed his law practice. In 1875, he moved to Colorado for health reasons. He then returned to Washington, D.C. in 1882, where he
Benjamin_F._Rice
Rice production in China is the amount of rice planted, grown, and harvested for consumption in the mainland of China. It is an important part of the national
Rice_production_in_China
Rose. Appendix to Randolph Barker and Robert W. Herdt. The Rice Economy of Asia. Washington (DC): Resources for the Future, 1985. Cavan, sizes.com, citing
Cavan_(unit)
Graphic novels by Neil Gaiman, 1989–1996
a dark fantasy comic book series written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics. Its artists include Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Jill Thompson, Shawn
The_Sandman_(comic_book)
American physician (1852–1884)
After graduating from medical school in Pennsylvania, Rice and Sumner returned to Washington, D.C., in June 1883. Together they opened the city's first
Annie_Elmira_Rice
Rice production in Thailand represents a significant portion of the Thai economy and labor force. In 2017, the value of all Thai rice traded was 174.5
Rice_production_in_Thailand
Seventeenth Secretary of the U.S. Air Force
Monterey, California. In 1967, Rice became director of cost analysis in the Office of the Secretary of Defense in Washington, D.C. Two years later, he was appointed
Donald_Rice
American singer-songwriter (born 1983)
Johnathan Rice (born May 27, 1983) is a Scottish-American singer-songwriter. His first album, Trouble is Real, was released on Reprise Records on April
Johnathan_Rice
American activist (born 1958)
controversial move, Miami Herald reporters followed Rice on a flight from Miami to Washington, D.C., then staked out Hart's townhouse following a phone
Donna_Rice_Hughes
American musician
the country with a full band. Rice's songwriting career began in the mid-1980s, after moving from his Washington, D.C., home to Nashville, Tenn. During
Chris_Rice
Toasted pasta in tiny balls
include Ben-Gurion rice (used especially for the original rice-shaped varieties) and Israeli couscous, hinting at its origins in the rice shortages experienced
Israeli_couscous
Species of bacterium
WT; Aslam, Z; Lee, M; Ten, LN; Yang, DC; Lee, ST (October 2006). "Starkeya koreensis sp. nov., isolated from rice straw". International Journal of Systematic
Starkeya_koreensis
American brothers, identical twin dwarfs and television personalities
John Rice (December 3, 1951 – November 5, 2005) and Greg Rice (born December 3, 1951), sometimes known as the Rice Brothers or Rice Twins, were identical
Rice_brothers
American economist (born 1942)
Institution in Washington, D.C., a visiting lecturer at Harvard University, and an assistant professor of economics at Rice University. A native of Oklahoma
Karen_Davis_(economist)
to expand the number of Edgar Rice Burroughs comic books being published, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. sold the rights to DC Comics, who were willing to publish
Tarzan_in_comics
Statue in the U.S. Capitol
Nation’s Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955 pp. 28–29 Media related to Henry Mower Rice by Frederick Triebel at Wikimedia Commons Portals:
Statue_of_Henry_Mower_Rice
American health statistician
graduating, Rice did not attend graduate school. Instead, she was determined to work for the federal government in Washington, D.C. Rice obtained employment
Dorothy_P._Rice
Washington area chapter of the US political organization
The Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America (MDC DSA or Metro DC DSA) is the Washington metropolitan area chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America
Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America
Metro_DC_Democratic_Socialists_of_America
DC Super Hero Girls is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero web series of the same name. The title of every episode
List of DC Super Hero Girls (TV series) episodes
List_of_DC_Super_Hero_Girls_(TV_series)_episodes
Character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics
sword and sorcery character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer-artist Mike Grell, he debuted in 1st Issue Special
Warlord_(DC_Comics)
Rice production in Japan is important to the food supply in Japan, with rice being a staple part of the Japanese diet. Most people in Japan see this food
Rice_production_in_Japan
American civil rights activist and lawyer
second cousin of former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Rice was born in Washington, D.C. She earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard College
Constance_L._Rice
Rice production in Bangladesh plays a critical role in the nation's economy, affecting various sectors and socioeconomic factors. As the primary crop and
Rice_production_in_Bangladesh
Agricultural statistics in Indonesia
Rice production in Indonesia is an important part of the national economy. Indonesia is the third-largest producer of rice in the world. Rice is the staple
Rice_production_in_Indonesia
Calculation for attenuation of radio signals
- 1968", A. G. Longley and P. L. Rice, NTIA Tech. Rep. ERL 79-ITS 67, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, July 1968. This document followed
Longley–Rice_model
American actor (born 1959)
Sal Maroni in The Penguin (2024). Brown has voiced Lex Luthor in various DC Comics animated media since 1996 and Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants since
Clancy_Brown
1935 film by Phil Rosen
mystery film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Conrad Nagel, Florence Rice and Raymond Walburn. The action takes place on an airline flight with a murderer
Death_Flies_East
Chinese Nationalists T-6 Harvard planes showed up. Both planes chased the DC-3 and sprayed machine gun fire. The pilot managed to escape until he met with
List of Philippine Airlines accidents and incidents
List_of_Philippine_Airlines_accidents_and_incidents
The Justice League is a team of comic book superheroes in the DC Comics Universe. Over the years they have featured many characters in a variety of combinations
List of Justice League members
List_of_Justice_League_members
Defunct airport, Riverside County, California
Rice Army Air Field (also known as Rice Air Base or Rice AAF) is an abandoned World War II airfield in Rice Valley of the southern Mojave Desert, located
Rice_Army_Airfield
American amateur mathematician (1923–2017)
one of Rice's tilings became the basis for the floor in the foyer of the headquarters of the Mathematical Association of America in Washington, D.C. In 2025
Marjorie_Rice
American economist and bank executive (1919–2011)
In 1970, Rice left the U.S. Treasury department to be executive director of the Mayor's Economic Development Committee for Washington, D.C. In 1972 he
Emmett_J._Rice
Surname list
Chlöe Rice, a character in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why Todd Rice, a superhero named Obsidian from DC Comics "Origins of Rice Surname". Edmund Rice (1638)
Rice_(surname)
Major League Baseball franchise in Washington, D.C.
Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of
Washington_Nationals
American foreign policy think tank
Group (ASG) is a policy program of the Aspen Institute, based in Washington D.C. The ASG convenes decision-makers and thought leaders in nonpartisan public
Aspen_Strategy_Group
American actress, singer and model (born 1982)
medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2007–2012; 2021), Alex Danvers in the DC Comics superhero series Supergirl (2015–2021), and Katherine "Kat" Landry
Chyler_Leigh
British diplomat and writer
Washington, D.C. in 1887. In 1892 he was posted to Japan, and undertook a tour of Korea with Curzon later that year. While in Japan Spring Rice was instrumental
Cecil_Spring_Rice
American plaintiffs' litigation firm
Motley Rice LLC is an American plaintiffs' litigation firm headquartered in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Motley Rice was formed in 2003 by Ron Motley
Motley_Rice
American politician
represented District 15 in western and northern Montgomery County. Rice was born in a Washington, D.C. hospital but raised in the suburbs of Montgomery County,
Craig_L._Rice
DC Comics superhero
Superman has been regularly published in American comic books published by DC Comics since then, and has been adapted to other media including radio serials
Superman
American actress
contributions to the DC community, Rice was awarded the Toast and Strawberries Community Service Award in Washington, DC. In 1985, Rice left Living Stage
Rebecca_Rice
Topics referred to by the same term
Japanese illustrator also known as Non NON, a name used by musician Boyd Rice Abbreviation of NATO's Allied Forces North Norway Command Non (album), The
Non
City in Wisconsin, United States
Rice Lake is a city in Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin, United States, on the shore of the lake with the same name. The city is a commercial and
Rice_Lake,_Wisconsin
contested by the new D.C. Statehood Green Party, formed by a combination of the former stalwart D.C. Statehood Party and the upstart D.C. Green Party. Democrats
2000 Council of the District of Columbia election
2000_Council_of_the_District_of_Columbia_election
Grass that has edible grain
the world's largest crops, and are therefore staple foods. They include rice, wheat, rye, oats, barley, millet, and maize (US: corn). Edible grains from
Cereal
Comic
book limited series by brothers Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá, published by the DC Comics imprint Vertigo. This graphic novel has won the 2011 Eisner Awards
Daytripper_(DC_Comics)
2025 Scottish television series
investigative reporter Kal Sabir as DCI Logan Bruce Aron Dochard as DC Clark Catriona Stirling as DC Wilson Mark Cox as Duncan Finlay James Macnaughton as Dennis
Dept._Q
Fokker F.VIIb unable to take-off, struck into embankments and crashed into a rice field, killing 5 of the 7 on board. March 28 – The 1933 Imperial Airways
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Private parochial boys' school in the United States
Brother Rice High School is a Catholic, all-male college preparatory institution in Chicago, Illinois, administered under the Congregation of Christian
Brother Rice High School (Chicago)
Brother_Rice_High_School_(Chicago)
United States Air Force general
Edward Augustus Rice Jr. (born March 31, 1956) is a retired four-star general of the United States Air Force who served as the 30th Commander of the Air
Edward_A._Rice_Jr.
In the Philippines, rice production is an important aspect of the country's food supply and economy. It is also the staple food that provides about 35%
Rice production in the Philippines
Rice_production_in_the_Philippines
American regional sauce
said to have originated in Washington, D.C. Chinese restaurants used on chicken wings, French fries, and fried rice. Select Brands has challenged such uses
Mumbo_sauce
American abstract artist, poet and philosopher (1902–1971)
Irene Rice Pereira (née Rice; August 5, 1902 – January 11, 1971), known professionally as I. Rice Pereira, was an American abstract artist, poet and philosopher
I._Rice_Pereira
Rice production in South Korea is important for the food supply in the country, with rice being a common part of the Korean diet. In 2009, South Korea
Rice production in South Korea
Rice_production_in_South_Korea
Species of beetle
of leaf beetle from Southeast Asia, often known by its common name: the "rice hispa". These beetles are a well known invasive pest, and are responsible
Dicladispa_armigera
Skamörgåsbord - 2020, mixed by Victor Rice. SKAZILLA! - 2025, mixed by Victor Rice. D.C-ENE - 2001 on PGU Records Make It Happen – 2001 on Big Touchin’ Productions
The_Players_Band
Indigenous people of North America
size. Ojibwe harvest wild rice in late summer and early autumn. Families gather rice grain together, called “ricing", on rice beds or Manito Gitigaan (the
Ojibwe
Welsh actor (born 1978)
Lucifer Morningstar in the Fox/Netflix series Lucifer (2016–2021), based on DC Comics' character of the same name. On 23 June 2020, it was announced that
Tom_Ellis_(actor)
List and description of individual colleges at Rice University
Rice University contains eleven residential colleges which function as the primary housing, dining, and social organizations for undergraduate students
Residential colleges of Rice University
Residential_colleges_of_Rice_University
American superhero media franchise
although Gunn became the co-CEO of DC Studios in November 2022 and signed a four-year deal to work exclusively on DC Comics-based projects. For Phase Three
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
LGBTQIA+-themed comic book anthology
DC Pride is an annual LGBTQIA+-themed comic book anthology first published by DC Comics in June 2021. The second anthology was published in June 2022,
DC_Pride_(comics)
Restaurant in D.C., United States
Dungeness crab with koshiibuki rice, and dry-aged duck. Food portal List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Washington, D.C. "DC Fine Dining: A Review of Jônt
Jônt_(restaurant)
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Mr. Freeze or Mr. Zero, a character in comic books published by DC Comics "Mr. Zero" (song), a song by Keith Relf Mr. Zero, an alias of Urbain
Mr._Zero
Indian rice flour flatbread
Akki rotti or akki roti is an Indian flatbread made from rice flour. It is a part of Karnataka cuisine. Akki roti has at least two versions. The most common
Akki_rotti
American Middle East analyst, author, and negotiator
joined the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., first as public policy scholar, and later as vice president for new initiatives
Aaron_David_Miller
South African record producer (born 1948)
States. He has either been a producer for or worked for artists including AC/DC, Def Leppard, City Boy, the Michael Stanley Band, the Boomtown Rats, Foreigner
Mutt_Lange
American politician
January 2014. "Seattle Mayor On Fast Track For Hud Job -- Norm Rice In Washington, D.C., For Talks Regarding Cabinet Post | The Seattle Times". archive
Norm_Rice
Central American dish
to a 6.1-meter-wide (20 ft) pupusa made in Washington, D.C. A pupusa is a handmade maize or rice tortilla stuffed with ingredients. Traditional stuffings
Pupusa
DC Comics superhero team
(JSA) are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It was created by writer Gardner Fox and editor Sheldon Mayer during
Justice_Society_of_America
DC RICE
DC RICE
Girl/Female
Indian
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Girl/Female
Indian
Rice, Immortal, Unscathed, Perfect, Untouched i.e. divinity
Boy/Male
Welsh American Anglo Saxon
Ardent.
Girl/Female
Tamil
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Girl/Female
Tamil
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who cannot be injured, Rice offered to deity in Hindu Pooja, Indestructible
Boy/Male
Indian
One who cannot be injured, Rice offered to deity in Hindu Pooja, Indestructible
Girl/Female
Indian
Rice, Immortal, Unscathed, Perfect, Untouched i.e. divinity
Boy/Male
Indian
One who cannot be injured, Rice offered to deity in Hindu Pooja, Indestructible
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Sun Rice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a winder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English winde(n) ‘to wind’ (Old English windan ‘to go’, ‘to proceed’). The verb was also used in the Middle Ages of various weaving and plaiting processes, so that in some cases the name may have referred to a basket or hurdle maker.English : habitational name from any of the various minor places in northern England so called, from Old English vindr ‘wind’ + erg ‘hut’, ‘shelter’, i.e. a shelter against the wind.English : John Winder is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, in 1665. William Henry Winder, born in the county in 1775, was blamed for the military defeat that led to the British burning of Washington, DC, in 1814; his son John Henry Winder (b. 1800) was a confederate general who was commander of southern military prisons.
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who cannot be injured, Rice offered to deity in Hindu Pooja, Indestructible
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Good; Gold Rice
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Rice
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Ida, which is found as both a male and female personal name in English but only as a female name in German. This is of continental Germanic origin and was popular among the Normans, who brought it to England. Its etymology is disputed: it is thought by some to be of the same origin as hild- ‘battle’, ‘strife’; by others to be of the same origin as Old High German idis ‘(wise) woman’, or from Old Norse idh ‘work’, ‘activity’.Japanese : ‘rice paddy by the well’; habitational name from Ida-mura in Musashi (now TÅkyÅ and Saitama prefectures). Variously written and found mostly in eastern Japan and the RyÅ«kyÅ« Islands.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Rice
Girl/Female
Indian
First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name from any of several places named Dury, in Aisne, Pas-de-Calais, and Somme.French and Swiss German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, du ry ‘from the stream’. Because ry has fallen out of use, the name has been translated as Rice, the French word for ‘rice’, riz, being a homophone.English : either a habitational name from Dury in Lydford, Devon, or of French origin (see 1), the surname having been taken to England by the Huguenots.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rice, Immortal, Unscathed, Perfect, Untouched i.e. divinity
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rice, Immortal, Unscathed, Perfect, Untouched i.e. divinity
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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.
n.
A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.
n.
The bobolink.
n.
A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the yeasty liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure.
n.
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.
n.
The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice.
n.
the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current.
n.
Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.
n.
A genus of grasses including Indian rice. See Indian rice, under Rice.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small white polished marine shells of the genus Olivella.
n.
Any one of numerous species of snout beetles, or Rhynchophora, in which the head is elongated and usually curved downward. Many of the species are very injurious to cultivated plants. The larvae of some of the species live in nuts, fruit, and grain by eating out the interior, as the plum weevil, or curculio, the nut weevils, and the grain weevil (see under Plum, Nut, and Grain). The larvae of other species bore under the bark and into the pith of trees and various other plants, as the pine weevils (see under Pine). See also Pea weevil, Rice weevil, Seed weevil, under Pea, Rice, and Seed.
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The husks and other refuse of rice mills, used to adulterate oil cake, or linseed cake.
n.
A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
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A genus of grasses including the rice plant; rice.
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A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds.
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Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetidae, belonging to Ericulus, Echinope, and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog in habits. The rice tendrac (Oryzorictes hora) is very injurious to rice crops. Some of the species are called also tenrec.
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The Java sparrow.
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An Oriental dish consisting of rice boiled with mutton, fat, or butter.