A thin, fragile paper made from parts of the rice plant, used in artificial flowers and watercolour art. / (loosely) Any similar paper made from a plant other than rice, such as bamboo or mulberry.

The growing of rice.

A variety of Oryza sativa rice produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of provitamin A, and intended as a humanitarian tool to combat vitamin A deficiency.

rice-growing; which grows or is capable of growing rice.

A milky liquid made from rice and used as a milk substitute, cooking ingredient or beverage. / (dated) Milk boiled and thickened with rice.

plural of rice weevil

Sitophilus oryzae, a pest that attacks several crops, including wheat, rice, and maize.

A weak gruel obtained by draining boiled rice in water until it dissolves.

plural of rice pudding

A kitchen appliance which is designed to cook rice, through either boiling or steaming it. It may also be used as a steam cooker for other foods.