Oryza
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See also: oryza
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin oryza, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza).
Proper noun
Oryza f
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; Ehrhartoideae - subfamily; Oryzeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Oryza sativa - type species; Oryza australiensis (Australian rice), Oryza barthii, Oryza brachyantha, Oryza eichingeri, Oryza glaberrima (African rice), Oryza grandiglumis, Oryza latifolia, Oryza longiglumis, Oryza longistaminata (red rice), Oryza meyeriana, Oryza minuta, Oryza neocaledonica, Oryza officinalis, Oryza punctata (red rice), Oryza ridleyi, Oryza rufipogon (red rice, wild rice), Oryza schlechteri - other species
Derived terms
References
Oryza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Oryza on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Oryza on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Oryza at USDA Plants database
