As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
As a verb rice is
.
taxonomy
Noun
(taxonomies)
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
* alpha taxonomy
Derived terms
* folk taxonomy
* scientific taxonomy
See also
* classification
* rank
* taxon
* domain
* kingdom
* subkingdom
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* class
* subclass
* infraclass
* superorder
* order
* suborder
* infraorder
* parvorder
* superfamily
* family
* subfamily
* genus
* species
* subspecies
* superregnum
* regnum
* subregnum
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* classis
* subclassis
* infraclassis
* superordo
* ordo
* subordo
* infraordo
* taxon
* superfamilia
* familia
* subfamilia
* ontology
rice
Noun
(
en noun)
(uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
A specific variety of this plant.
(uncountable) The seeds of this plant used as food.
Verb
To squeeze through a ricer; to mash or make into rice-sized pieces.
To throw rice at a person (usually at a wedding).
To belittle a government emissary or similar on behalf of a more powerful militaristic state.
To harvest wild rice Zinzania sp.
Derived terms
* arborio rice
* brown rice
* golden rice
* Indian rice
* jollof rice
* mealie rice
* Patna rice
* brewer's rice
* broken rice
* rice bowl
* iron rice bowl
* rice grass
* rice leafhopper
* rice paper
* rice pudding
* rice rat
* rice weevil
* ricebird
* rice-paper plant
* ricer
* Spanish rice
* sticky rice
* white rice
* wild rice
Related terms
* Menominee
* rijsttafel
* risotto
See also
* basmati
* bhelpuri
* California roll
* dosa
* gumbo
* idli
* idli
* jambalaya
* khir
* mirin
* mochi
* nasi goreng
* onigiri
* pad thai
* paella
* pilaf, pilau
* rangoli
* risotto
* sake
* samshu
* sushi
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