单词 | miracle rice |
释义 | > as lemmasmiracle rice miracle rice n. a modern hybrid rice with an exceptionally high yield. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > rice > types of rice or rice-plants fundi1670 ricea1710 wild rice1748 zizania1756 zizany1759 water oats1771 Canada rice1786 Carolina rice1787 menomin1791 Patna rice1795 Indian rice1809 pulut1820 dhan1832 hungry rice1858 swamp rice1861 Menominee1949 miracle rice1968 1968 Internat. Organization 22 277 The newly discovered ‘Philippine miracle rice’ promises yields of seven tons of grain on plots now producing two tons. 1974 tr. W. F. Wertheim Evol. & Revol. iii. 278 The introduction of new strains of foodcrops (‘miracle wheat’, ‘miracle rice’) is supposed to suffice to get the evolutionist wheels of the ailing rural economies turning again. < as lemmas |
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