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wild rices

wild rices is the plural of wild rice.

Meaning of wild rice

Noun

wild rice (usually uncountable, plural wild rices)

  1. (usually) Rice of any of four species of grasses which form the genus Zizania, which have edible grains and edible stems.
  2. (usually) Edible grain (edible rice) harvested from these grasses.
  3. (usually) Rice of species Oryza rufipogon

Questions about wild rices

What is wild rices the plural of?
Wild rices is the plural of wild rice.

Words near wild rices in the dictionary

  1. wild radish
  2. wild radishes
  3. wild rhubarb
  4. wild rhubarbs
  5. wild rice
  6. wild rices
  7. wild river
  8. wild rivers
  9. wild rue
  10. wild rues
  11. wild rye

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