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There are literally hundreds of different varieties of rice and people may group several of these varieties by characteristics. We sometimes say white rice, brown rice or wild rice to identify what the rice characteristics but these are not necessarily varieties. Varietiesincludedifferent types of rice such as Jasmine, Basmati,Risotto, Louisiana, Carolina, Della and para rice -- just to name a few.
Having said this, technically, wild rice is not a rice but a grain. It is the grain of a reed-likeaquaticplant (Zizania aquatica).
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What types of plants are in the family Poaceae?
The Poaceae family includes wild rice, bamboo, black rice, brown rice, wheat, corn, oats, barley, millet, and rye, plus many other grasses.
Is wild rice a grain?
No. It's actually a grass. (see: http://www.answers.com/topic/wild-rice)
Is it possible to grow rice in Massachusetts?
You might be able to grow wild rice if you can get the proper environment set up for it, but regular Asian rice is probably not possible without a greenhouse setup.
What is the difference between magnetic and non magnetic iron?
Well I'm not sure. They may be different in colour, weight, or melting point. But they also might be different in magnetism. Just a wild guess.
How long does a Brown Thrasher live?
An average, the Brown Thrasher lives four to five years however, there have been instances where wild Thrashers have lived as long as eight years.
What are some similarities between wild rice and brown rice?
they are both kinds of rice
What rice do you serve with a roast?
You can serve any type you like with a roast. White rice, wild rice, brown rice, etc. The brown and wild rices go well with beef because they have a hearty texture and a stronger flavor.
What rice goes good with Tilapia with garlic butter?
wild brown rice pilaf
What type of rice can raise the amount of fiber in fried rice?
Use brown rice, or wild rice they have more fibre.
How many calories in a side of brown wild rice?
160
How many kinds rice?
There are over 40,000 types of rice's most of these are hybrids. The main types of rice are wild rice, white rice, brown rice, and black rice which is expensive but one of the most healthiest of the types.
How do you dye rice the color brown for a wedding decoration?
the bag tea will work or else try bright brown food coloring and soak it with a little waterthen you may risk getting soggy rice, i dunno- there is rice that is already brown, and wild rice, i'd try using those.
I experience severe indigestion and chest pain after eating brown rice?
Same thing happened to me. The strange thing is that I have been eating uncle bens wild and brown rice for weeks now and no problem. But I ate organic brown rice today for the first time and have experienced unimaginable pain in my stomach.
How much does wild rice cost?
The cost of wild rice depends on the brand and the amount of wild rice. Some popular wild rice brands include Bob's Red Mill Wild Rice, Lundberg Organic, as well as Minnesota Grown Wild.
What kind of food is Wild Rice?
where and when wild rice can be served
What is the difference between a pig and wild boar?
pig is a pig and the wild boar is a wild boar
What types of plants are in the family Poaceae?
The Poaceae family includes wild rice, bamboo, black rice, brown rice, wheat, corn, oats, barley, millet, and rye, plus many other grasses.
