Like in a pod, on a vine??
2007-03-28 02:59:40 · 7 answers · asked by L 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
One photo is better than a thousand words.
Kindly click on the links below to see rice plants , paddy growth and rice grain.
1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Koeh-232.jpg
2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice_plant
3) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rice_p1160004.jpg
4) it is paddy before removal of the husk
http://sci.agr.ca/winnipeg/storage/images/lo-res/crops/paddy.jpg
5)Paddy field in Malesia
http://ashycook.topcities.com/images3/wallpaper/rice-paddy.jpg
6) A single rice plant with grains on it
http://www.molbiotech.rwth-aachen.de/Groups/cereal%20biotechnology%20group/rice%20plant.JPG
2007-03-31 02:29:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Imagine a long stem and then instead of leaves at the top the rice grains grow. Search for long grain rice in an image search and you'll get the idea!
2007-03-28 03:04:18 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Like a grain. It belongs to family gramineae, in other words grass, even bamboo belongs to same family. Rice grain will a cover called husk, which has to be removed before, making it edible.
2007-03-28 03:50:49 · answer #3 · answered by manjunath_empeetech 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rice is a grass.
2007-03-28 03:41:55 · answer #4 · answered by Jerry P 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a grass that grows in shallow water , a paddy field !!
2007-03-28 03:01:52 · answer #5 · answered by nicemanvery 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i believe rice to be a grass as is wheat
2007-03-28 05:03:12 · answer #6 · answered by byrdland5d@btopenworld.com 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Don't know sarah
2015-03-17 01:06:13 · answer #7 · answered by clementine 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋