northern wild rice
English
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Ojibwes harvesting northern wild rice
Noun
northern wild rice (uncountable)
- Zizania palustris, a species of wild rice, native to Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, and Canada north and west of the Great Lakes.
Synonyms
- (Zizania palustris): Indian rice, Canada rice
Translations
Zizania palustris
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Further reading
Zizania (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Zizania palustris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Zizania palustris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Zizania palustris at USDA Plants database
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