Reis — meaning in English

English meaning

• rice noun A cereal grass grown widely in flooded paddies, or the starchy seeds it produces that are eaten as a staple food.
• scion noun A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.

Senses

Reis is used for these senses in English:

• scion (botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.

rice — full definition

1. noun A cereal grass grown widely in flooded paddies, or the starchy seeds it produces that are eaten as a staple food.
2. verb To press soft food such as potatoes through a ricer, breaking it into small rice-sized pieces.

scion — full definition

1. noun A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
2. noun A cutting or shoot from a plant, used for grafting onto another plant.

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