Rice (dhan)
Catalogue Type
Seed Catalogue
Scientific Name
Oriza sativa
Family
Poaceae
Distinguishing Characters
The rice plant can grow to 1-1.8 m tall, occasionally more depending on the variety and soil fertility.
It has long slender leaves 50 – 100 cm long and 2.5 cm broad.
The edible seed is grain 5 – 12 mm long and 2 -3 mm thick.
It has long slender leaves 50 – 100 cm long and 2.5 cm broad.
The edible seed is grain 5 – 12 mm long and 2 -3 mm thick.
Photo of Seed
