oryza sativa

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   yields the staple food of 50 percent of world's population

   Synonymscultivated rice

   Broaderrice

   Partsrice

Questions about oryza sativa

What does oryza sativa mean?

oryza sativa means "yields the staple food of 50 percent of world's population".

What is another word for oryza sativa?

Close synonyms include cultivated rice. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.