rice field
collocation in Englishmeaningsofriceandfield
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rice
noun[U]
uk/raɪs/us/raɪs/
the small seeds of a particular type of grass, cooked, and eaten ...
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field
noun
uk/fiːld/us/fiːld/
an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by ...
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(Definition ofriceandfieldfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The following morning, plants with freshly laid eggs were placed in thericefieldand retrieved after three days of exposure.
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In the beginning of the study grassland, later replaced byricefield.
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Aricefieldthat has devolved entirely to private use.
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For the purpose, glass slides (15r35 mm) were used on a specially designed periphyton sampler in view of the shallowness (<40 cm) of thericefield.
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Probably the shallow and transparent water of thericefieldallowed sufficient light5 to strike the field bottom and caused more periphyton growth compared to pond systems.
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Infinity is a dream cloud floating above emptyricefield.
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The description is based on a single female specimen recovered from aricefield.
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To honor this history, the villagers started aricefieldbehind the town hall.
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A man who was listed as missing was found dead in a floodedricefield.
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When thericefieldis submerged, the females go down below the hair of the water to put down the eggs.
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It was probably used to carry cool water to a work place such as aricefield.
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Some people work inricefield, plucking coconut and palm tree products are produced.
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It is the only place where you can see the miracle of land with salt pan andricefieldsituated opposite to each other.
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Overflowing of this stream in the heavy monsoon months helps to balance the fertility of thisricefield.
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During the withdrawal the company was attacked by such superior numbers that it was forced to deploy in aricefield.
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They found a gourd by theirricefieldand started to eat it, but it begged them to cut gently.
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The video returns to the present where the woman has parked her car in a road near aricefieldat night.
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