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  2. Matta rice - Wikipedia

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    Matta rice gives Kerala farmers a premium of Indian Rs. 300 for 500 kg of paddy. A three-year ban on the export of matta rice was partially lifted in February 2011, allowing 25,000 tonnes to be exported in 2011. [4] Palakkadan matta rice is cultivated in the dense black cotton soil of Palakkad district in Kerala. The rice has a distinct earthly ...

  3. Myanmar units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    2.04117 g 31.5 grain 2 မတ်သား: mattha: 4.08233 g 63 grain 2 ငါးမူးသား: nga mutha [N 1] 8.16466 g 0.288 oz: 2 ကျပ်သား: kyattha [N 2] 16.3293 g 0.576 oz 2 အဝက်သား: awettha: 204.117 g 7.2 oz 12.5 အစိတ်သား: aseittha: 408.233 g 14.4 oz 2 ငါးဆယ်သား: ngase tha ...

  4. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    These were hour glass shaped measure used for Milk, Ghee, Oils. The bottom was round like an inverted dome, the top was like flared rim. This shape helped in pouring the liquids. 4 Chhataank = 1 Pav 4 Pav = 1 Seer 40 Seer = 1 Maund Length Measure. Measure of length is Gaz. To interpret Gaz, depends on what one is measuring and where they are.

  5. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    1 mL of water weighs 1 gram so a recipe calling for 300 mL (≈ 1 ⁄ 2 Imperial Pint) of water can simply be substituted with 300 g (≈ 10 oz.) of water. 1 fluid ounce of water weighs approximately 1 ounce so a recipe calling for a UK pint (20 fl oz) of water can be substituted with 20 oz of water.

  6. Talk:Palakkadan Matta rice - Wikipedia

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  7. Koku - Wikipedia

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    Koku was also used to measure how much a ship could carry when all its loads were rice. Smaller ships carried 50 koku (7.5 tonnes, 7.4 long tons, 8.3 short tons) while the biggest ships carried over 1,000 koku (150 tonnes, 150 long tons, 170 short tons). The biggest ships were larger than military vessels owned by the shogunate.

  8. Red rice - Wikipedia

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    Red yeast rice, white rice fermented with a red mold, used in East Asian cuisine and Chinese traditional medicine, with anti-cholesterol properties. Some of the Asian liquors known as arrack are made by fermentation of red rice. [6] Matta rice mostly used in Kerala and in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district of Karnataka state, India.

  9. Sri Lankan units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    He describes the Parah as a measure 16.7 inches wide and 5.6 inches deep. [9] Montgomery, writing in 1835, described the interior measurement of a Parrah as a perfect cube of 11.571 inches, and the seer as a cylinder of depth 4.35 inches and diameter 4.35 inches. [12]