Oryza

Oryza

See also: oryza

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin oryza, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza).

Proper noun

Oryza f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Ehrhartoideae - subfamily; Oryzeae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Oryza sativa - type species; Oryza australiensis (Australian rice), Oryza barthii, Oryza brachyantha, Oryza eichingeri, Oryza glaberrima (African rice), Oryza grandiglumis, Oryza latifolia, Oryza longiglumis, Oryza longistaminata (red rice), Oryza meyeriana, Oryza minuta, Oryza neocaledonica, Oryza officinalis, Oryza punctata (red rice), Oryza ridleyi, Oryza rufipogon (red rice, wild rice), Oryza schlechteri - other species

References

• Oryza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Oryza on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Oryza on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Oryza at USDA Plants database