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List of rice cultivars - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rice_cultivarsWebThis is a list of rice cultivars, also known as rice varieties.There are several species of grain called rice. Asian rice (Oryza sativa) is most widely known and most widely grown, with two major subspecies (indica and japonica) and over 40,000 varieties. Also included in this list are varieties of African rice (Oryza glaberrima) and wild rice (genus Zizania).
Classical Chinese - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_ChineseWebDefinitions. Classical Chinese refers to the written language of the classical period of Chinese literature, from the end of the Spring and Autumn period (early 5th century BC) to the end of the Han dynasty (AD 220), while Literary Chinese is the form of written Chinese used from the end of the Han dynasty to the early 20th century, when it was replaced by …
Simplified Chinese characters - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_charactersWebSimplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters used in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore, as prescribed by the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters.Along with traditional Chinese characters, they are one of the two standard character sets of the contemporary Chinese written language.The government of the …
Bok choy - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bok_choyWebBok choy (American English, Canadian English, and Australian English), pak choi (British English) or pok choi (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) is a type of Chinese cabbage, used as food. Chinensis varieties do not form heads and have green leaf blades with lighter bulbous bottoms instead, forming a cluster reminiscent of mustard greens.It has a flavor …
Spanish dialects and varieties - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_dialects_and_varietiesWebSome of the regional varieties of the Spanish language are quite divergent from one another, especially in pronunciation and vocabulary, and less so in grammar.. While all Spanish dialects adhere to approximately the same written standard, all spoken varieties differ from the written variety, to different degrees. There are differences between …
Chinese hamster - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_hamsterWebThe Chinese hamster (Cricetulus griseus or Cricetulus barabensis griseus) is a rodent in the genus Cricetulus of the subfamily Cricetidae that originated in the deserts of northern China and Mongolia.They are distinguished by an uncommonly long tail in comparison to other hamsters, most of whose tails are stubby. Chinese hamsters are primarily …
Pomegranate - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PomegranateWebA shrub or small tree growing 5 to 10 m (16 to 33 ft) high, the pomegranate has multiple spiny branches and is long-lived, with some specimens in France surviving for 200 years. P. granatum leaves are opposite or subopposite, glossy, narrow oblong, entire, 3–7 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) long and 2 cm (3 ⁄ 4 in) broad. The flowers are bright red and 3 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ …
Taraxacum - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TaraxacumWebTaraxacum (/ t ə ˈ r æ k s ə k ʊ m /) is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which consists of species commonly known as dandelions.The scientific and hobby study of the genus is known as taraxacology. The genus is native to Eurasia and North America, but the two most commonplace species worldwide, T. officinale (the …
Chinese input methods for computers - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_input_methods_for_computersWebChinese input methods predate the computer. One of the early attempts was an electro-mechanical Chinese typewriter Ming kwai (Chinese: 明快; pinyin: míngkuài; Wade–Giles: ming-k'uai) which was invented by Lin Yutang, a prominent Chinese writer, in the 1940s.It assigned thirty base shapes or strokes to different keys and adopted a new way of …
List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_languages_by_total_number_of_speakersWebThis is a list of languages by total number of speakers.. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect.Some languages, such as Chinese and Arabic, cover several mutually unintelligible varieties and are sometimes considered single languages and sometimes language families. Conversely, colloquial registers of Hindi …
Varieties of Modern Greek - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varieties_of_Modern_GreekWebThe linguistic varieties of Modern Greek can be classified along two principal dimensions. First, there is a long tradition of sociolectal variation between the natural, popular spoken language on the one hand and archaizing, learned written forms on the other. Second, there is regional variation between dialects.The competition between the popular and the …
Hot pot - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_potWebHot pot or hotpot (simplified Chinese: 火锅; traditional Chinese: 火鍋; pinyin: huǒguō; lit. 'fire pot'), also known as soup-food or steamboat, is a cooking method that originated in China.A heat source on the dining table keeps a pot of soup stock simmering, and a variety of Chinese foodstuffs and ingredients are served beside the pot for the diners to put into …
List of doughnut varieties - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_doughnut_varietiesWebThe following is a list of doughnut varieties Variations and specialties by region. The terms below constitute either names for different doughnut types created using local recipes, or for the local language translation of the term for an imported doughnut product. ... China – Although Chinese cuisine now features doughnut–type pastries ...
Muscat (grape) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscat_(grape)WebThe Muscat family of grapes includes over 200 grape varieties belonging to the Vitis vinifera species that have been used in wine production and as raisin and table grapes around the globe for many centuries. Their colors range from white (such as Muscat Ottonel), to yellow (Moscato Giallo), to pink (Moscato rosa del Trentino) to near black (Muscat Hamburg).