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Look up: Rice

  1. RICE
    acronym: Rice Cultivation and Trace Gases Exchange (India) (IGAC)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Rice
    Rice (Oryza sativa) is a cereal plant of the natural order Graminaceae or Grasses. It is an important food plant. The culm of the rice is from 30 cm to 2 meters high, annual, erect, simple, round and jointed; the leaves are large, firm and pointed, arising from very long, cylindrical, and finely striated sheaths; the flowers are disposed in a panicle somwhat resembling that of the oat; the seeds are white and rectangular, but vary in size and form in the numerous varieties. Cultivation requires …
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/B8

  3. Rice
    Rice is a township in Jo Daviess County Illinois, USA Rice is a city partly in Ellis County and partly in Navarro County Texas, USA Rice is a township in Luzerne County Pennsylvania, USA Rice is a township in Sandusky County Ohio, USA Rice is a township in Clearwater County Minnesota, USA Rice is a city in Benton County Minnesota, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GP

  4. Rice
    Rice is the seeds of a grass grown in marshes mainly in the orient.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/Q.

  5. RICE
    Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation, details ...
    Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/r/index.

  6. rice
    [n] - annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses 2. [n] - English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944) 3. [n] - United States playwright (1892-1967) 4. [n] - grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished 5. [v] - sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. rice
    [n] - annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses 2. [n] - English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944) 3. [n] - United States playwright (1892-1967) 4. [n] - grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished 5. [v] - sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. RICE
    Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation - an acronym used to describe the management of acute injuries.
    Found on http://www.bpl.co.uk/public/glossary/glo

  9. Rice
    Rice noun [ French riz (cf. Pr. ris , Italian riso ), Latin oryza , Greek ........., ........., probably from the Persian; confer OPers. brīzi , akin to Sanskrit vrīhi ; or perhaps akin to English rye . Confer Rye .] (Botany) A well-known cereal grass ( Oryza sativa ) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultiv …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/79

  10. rice
    <botany> A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed. Ant rice. ... <botany> A small beetle (Calandra, or Sitophilus, oryzae) which d …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?r

  11. rice
    noun grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. Rice
    Elmer Rice noun United States playwright (1892-1967)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. rice
    noun annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. RICE
    `RICE` is a treatment method for soft tissue injury which is an abbreviation for Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation. When used appropriately, recovery time is usually shortened and discomfort minimized. RICE is for soft tissue strains and is considered more a first-aid treatment than an end-all cure. The aim is to reduce the internal bleeding.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RICE

  15. Rice
    • (n.) A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) and its seed. This plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants. In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be overflowed.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. rice
    edible starchy cereal grain and the plant by which it is produced. Roughly one-half of the world population, including virtually all of East and ... [39 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/46

  17. Rice
    Rice is a Welsh boy name. The meaning of the name is `ardent` Rice doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Rice appeared In the top-1000 was 128 years ago, In 1880. It ranked #678 In that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name Rice. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #678. Our records go back to 1
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Rice

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10 January 2009

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In 1863 the London Underground was first opened, using steam trains running over four miles (six km) of track between Paddington and Farringdon Street. Nowadays there are eleven lines covering 254 miles (408 Km), with 270 stations. It was Charles Pearson who first proposed the notion of ‘trains in drains’ in 1845, when the railway was a relatively new invention. He helped raise the finance from private investors and the City of London, and excavation began in 1860, with a shallow trench dug beneath Euston Road and then covered over. read more

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