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Definition of Basmati
1. aromatic, long-grain rice [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Basmati
Literary usage of Basmati
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reforming U.S. Patent Policy: Getting the Incentives Right by Keith E. Maskus (2007)
"The US basmati rice patent (see box 3) raised widespread concerns in developing
countries, despite the fact that central claims in the patent were ..."
2. Environmental Regulation and Food Safety: Studies of Protection and by Veena Jha (2005)
"Pesticide residues are a major problem facing exporters to the EU and Japan.
In the case of the USA, basmati rice faced larger compliance ..."
3. In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects, and Globalization by Mario Blaser, Glenn McRae, Harvey A. Feit (2004)
"Stunned by the development, the commerce ministry, the Indian Agricultural Research
Institute, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, and the basmati ..."
4. The Changing Public Role in a Rice Economy Approaching Self-Sufficiency: The by Francesco Goletti (1994)
"They are not comparable in length to basmati rice, which is extra long. However,
the chemical properties they possess, or their genotypes, which determine ..."
5. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"Farmers who didn't know a basmati—which means "Queen of Fragrance"—from a ...
Aged basmati sells for nearly $2 a pound! The wheels of free enterprise ..."
6. Effects of Exchange Rate and Trade Policies on Agriculture in Pakistan by Alberto Valdés (1990)
"Essentially all of the basmati rice traded on the world market is exported from
Pakistan to countries in the Middle East. Thus Pakistan's annual exports are ..."
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