单词 | hungry rice |
释义 | > as lemmashungry rice hungry rice n. Brit. /ˈhʌŋɡrɪ rʌɪs/ , U.S. /ˈhəŋɡri ˌraɪs/ , West African English /ˌ(h)ɔŋɡri ˈrais/ a grain allied to millet, Paspalum exile, much cultivated in West Africa.ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > rice > types of rice or rice-plants fundi1670 ricea1710 wild rice1748 zizania1756 zizany1759 water oats1771 Canada rice1786 Carolina rice1787 menomin1791 Patna rice1795 Indian rice1809 pulut1820 dhan1832 hungry rice1858 swamp rice1861 Menominee1949 miracle rice1968 1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 818 Paspalum exile is a native of Sierra Leone..cultivated..for its small seeds, and called Fundi or Fundungi, which signifies Hungry Rice. 1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 526 Fundi, fundungi, hungry rice, Sierra Leone millet. < as lemmas |
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