Rice Rice is the seed of the grass species ''Oryza sativa'' (Asian rice) or less commonly ''Oryza glaberrima ''Oryza glaberrima'', commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown i ...

is a cereal grain. Rice, Rice's or Rices may also refer to:

People

Rice (surname) Rice is a surname that is frequently of Welsh origin, but also can be Irish, English, or even German. In Wales it is a patronymic surname, an Anglicized transliteration of Rhys, as are Reese and Reece. The German name Reiss has also been translitera ...

, including a list of people with the surname * Rice (given name), a list of people

Geography

Rice, California Rice, formerly named Blythe Junction, is a former town in the Rice Valley and the southern tip of the Mojave Desert, and within unincorporated San Bernardino County, southern California. Although it is still on many maps, the only things remain ...

, a vacant town site *

Rice, Kansas Rice is an unincorporated community in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. History In the 19th century, Rice was a station on the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad, and the town's proximity to the larger trading center of Concordia inhib ...

, an unincorporated community *

Rice, Minnesota Rice is a city in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,275 at the 2010 census. Its zip code also encompasses Graham, Langola, and Watab townships. Rice is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geogra ...

, a city * Rice, Ohio, an unincorporated community *

Rice, Oregon Rice is an unincorporated community in Wasco County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is about northeast of Dufur, near Boyd and U.S. Route 197. Rice was named for Horace Rice, who settled on upper Fifteenmile Creek in the 1860s and who plante ...

, an unincorporated community *

Rice, Texas Rice is a city in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 923 at the 2010 census. Geography Rice is located at (32.234563, –96.494670). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, ...

, a city *

Rice, Virginia Rice is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. Rice has a U.S. Post Office with the ZIP code 23966. The nearest town to Rice is Farmville, Virginia, Farmvi ...

, an unincorporated community * Rice, Washington, an unincorporated community * Rice County (disambiguation) * Rice Township (disambiguation) * Rice Lake (disambiguation) * Rice Fork, a tributary of the Eel River, California * Rice Creek (disambiguation) *

Fort Rice Fort Rice (Lakota: ''Psíŋ Otȟúŋwahe''; "Wild Rice Village") was a frontier military fort in the 19th century named for American Civil War General James Clay Rice in what was then Dakota Territory and what is now North Dakota. The 50th Wisconsi ...

, a 19th-century frontier military fort in what is now North Dakota *

Rice Strait Rice Strait is a narrow waterway between Ellesmere Island's eastern coast and Pim Island in northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It connects Rosse Bay on the south with Buchanan Bay to the north. The strait is named after Sergeant George W ...

, Canada *

Rice Bastion Rice Bastion () is a substantial mountain mass surmounted by a small crown of exposed rock which appears slightly higher than the plateau behind it, projecting from the edge of Detroit Plateau, Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land. Situated between ...

, a mountain mass in Antarctica * Rice Ridge, Antarctica * Rices Spring, a spring in Georgia * Rice Valley, California

Schools

Rice University William Marsh Rice University (Rice University) is a Private university, private research university in Houston, Houston, Texas. It is on a 300-acre campus near the Houston Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Rice is ranke ...

, Houston, Texas ** Rice Owls, the athletic program of Rice University **

The Rice School The Rice School ( es, La Escuela Rice) is a K-8 school (the school serves grades kindergarten through 8) in Houston, Texas. Rice is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The Rice School is an HISD magnet school for a Science, ...

, a public combined elementary and secondary school associated with Rice University * Rice High School (disambiguation) * Rice Middle School, Plano, Texas *

Rice College Rice College (Coláiste an Rísigh in Irish) is a secondary school in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland founded in 1826. It is also a Congregation of Christian Brothers, C.B.S with a house on the property where "Brothers" still reside. No Brothers ...

, a secondary school in Ireland

Music

Rice (band) Rice (styled as rice) are a Japanese visual kei rock band formed by ex-Raphael members Yuki and Hiro. Like Raphael, a lot of rice's music is in the rock genre although instead of guitar the cello is a much more prominent instrument in their work. ...

, a Japanese duo * Rice Music, a Japanese record label

Buildings

* The Rice (Houston), formerly Rice Hotel, a historic building in Houston, Texas * Rice Apartments, Eugene Oregon, on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Rice Covered Bridge, Pennsylvania, on the NRHP * Rice House (disambiguation), various buildings on the NRHP * Rice Stadium (disambiguation)

Other uses

* Rice (cooking), a food–processing technique * RICE (medicine), a mnemonic acronym relating to treatment for soft-tissue injuries * RICE (chemotherapy), a chemotherapy regimen containing Rituximab, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin and Etoposide * ''Rice'' (novel), a Chinese novel by Su Tong * ''Rice'' (film), a 1963 South Korean film *

Radio Ice Cerenkov Experiment Radio Ice Cherenkov Experiment (RICE) was an experiment designed to detect the Cherenkov emission in the radio regime of the electromagnetic spectrum from the interaction of high energy neutrinos (greater than 1 P eV, so-called ultra-high e ...

, a Cherenkov emission detection project * Rice Army Airfield, near Rice, California *

RICE chart An ICE table or RICE box or RICE chart is a tabular system of keeping track of changing concentrations in an equilibrium reaction. ICE stands for ''initial, change, equilibrium''. It is used in chemistry to keep track of the changes in amount of su ...

, a table for tracking chemical reactions * Rice (journal), published by