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  2. List of rice cultivars - Wikipedia

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    Rice can come in many shapes, colours and sizes. This is a list of rice cultivars, also known as rice varieties.There are several species of grain called rice. [1] Asian rice (Oryza sativa) is most widely known and most widely grown, with two major subspecies (indica and japonica) and over 40,000 varieties. [2]

  3. Category:Rice varieties - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Rice varieties" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of rice cultivars; A.

  4. Traditional rice of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Suwandel is known to contain higher amounts of glutamic acid and vitamins than other, more common rice varieties. [7] Suwandel is an heirloom rice variety, cultivated organically with traditional rain-fed methods in the southern lowlands of Sri Lanka. Because of this, cultivation takes longer than other varieties of rice.

  5. Lists of cultivars - Wikipedia

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    Cabernet Sauvignon grapes in Gaillac, France. The lists of cultivars in the table below are indices of plant cultivars, varieties, and strains.A cultivar is a plant that is selected for desirable characteristics that can be maintained by propagation.

  6. Black rice - Wikipedia

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    Black rice, also known as purple rice or forbidden rice, is a range of rice types of the species Oryza sativa, some of which are glutinous rice. There are several varieties of black rice available today. These include Indonesian black rice, Philippine heirloom balatinaw black rice and pirurutong black glutinous rice, and Thai jasmine black rice ...

  7. Zailai rice - Wikipedia

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    Subsequently, zailai rice was planted around the island by military settlements of the Kingdom of Tungning. [6] Zailai rice is a long-grained variety that contains less than 80% of amylopectin, [7] making it less sticky than penglai rice and glutinous rice, suitable for making rice vermicelli, turnip cake, silver needle noodles, he fen, 碗粿 ...

  8. Oryza glaberrima - Wikipedia

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    Oryza glaberrima, commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. [1] It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around 3,000 years ago. [2] [3] In agriculture, it has largely been replaced by higher-yielding Asian rice (), [2] and the number of varieties grown is declining. [1]

  9. Samba (rice) - Wikipedia

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    All Samba rice grain is harvested locally by the mallas [who?] of India and there are many sub-varieties ranging in grain size and price. Seeraga Samba is the most expensive sub-variety and has the finest grain. It is approximately a third the size of a grain of basmati rice [citation needed].