cultivated rice

collocation in English

meaningsofcultivatedandrice

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cultivated
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪ.tɪd/us
/ˈkʌl.tə.veɪ.t̬ɪd/
Someone who is cultivated has had a good education and knows a lot about and likes art, music, ...
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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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(Definition ofcultivatedandricefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A gene block causing cross-incompatibility hidden in wild andcultivatedrice.
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Theycultivatedrice, maize and poppies on the farms and grew vegetables in the kitchen gardens when the situation allowed.
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This genetically modified form ofcultivatedricehas, however, appeared on the rice market.
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The inhabitantscultivatedriceand millet, but were also heavily reliant on marine shells and fish.
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The inhabitantscultivatedriceand millet, and engaged in hunting, but were also heavily reliant on marine shells and fish.
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These species, however, can be crossed withcultivatedrice.
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In this position it competes with thecultivatedriceand uses valuable fertilizer and space.
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They also introducedcultivatedriceand millet.
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A genetically modified form ofcultivatedricehas been developed that will resist a herbicide, but this form of rice has not been approved for human consumption.
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New biotechnology tools will be used to transfer the perennial characters intocultivatedrice, and new knowledge of genetic diversity will be applied to develop pest resistance.
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The downside of this donor is that it is more distantly related tocultivatedriceand the crosses and backcrosses are much more difficult to make.
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Theycultivatedrice, indigo and cotton.
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