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Answer for the clue "Wild rice ", 7 letters:
zizania

Word definitions for zizania in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Zizania \Zi*za"ni*a\, n. [NL., from L. zizanium darnel, cockle, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) A genus of grasses including Indian rice. See Indian rice , under Rice .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of several aquatic North American grasses, of the genus ''Zizania'', grown for its edible grain; wild rice

Usage examples of zizania.

Sed sicut dicitur de zizaniis: Ne forte eradicantes zizania simul eradicetis et triticum, ita etiam super iis dici potest, in quibus vel dubia vel occulta peccata sunt.