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Definition of Rice grass
1. Noun. Any grass of the genus Oryzopsis.
Group relationships: Genus Oryzopsis, Oryzopsis
Specialized synonyms: Indian Millet, Mountain Rice, Oryzopsis Hymenoides, Silk Grass, Silkgrass, Oryzopsis Miliacea, Smilo, Smilo Grass
Generic synonyms: Cereal, Cereal Grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rice Grass
Literary usage of Rice grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1907)
"In the rice grass (Japanese Love-Song) HENRY CHADWICK The rice grass ... The rice
grass rustles in the summer breeze. I see the cottage where my loved one ..."
2. Grasses and Forage Plants: A Practical Treatise, Comprising Their Natural by Charles Louis Flint (1860)
"Common Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans). rice grass (Leersia oryzoides). ...
Wild rice grass is sometimes cultivated, and yields large crops at the South, ..."
3. Grasses and Forage Plants: A Practical Treatise Comprising Their Natural by Charles Louis Flint (1887)
"Common Manna Grass (Glyceria fluitans). rice grass (Leersia oryzoides). ...
Wild rice grass is sometimes cultivated, and yields large crops at the South, ..."
4. The Publishers' and Stationers' Weekly Trade Circular by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia (1872)
"PAPER FROM rice grass.—We learn from good authority, says the Paper Trade Journal,
that л company of New York gentlemen have formed an association, ..."