Chart of Oryza sativa Family:Poaceae
Description:
Oryza sativa, rice, is a genus of perennial grass in the Poaceae (grass family) that originated in Bangladesh, India, Thailand, and southern China, was domesticated and diversified in ancient times, and is now cultivated in wet tropical, semi-tropical, and warm temperate areas around the world for the production of its cereal grain. Rice is one of the two most important cereal crops world for human consumption
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