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    GlossaryOryza glaberrima

    species of rice domesticated in West Africa

    Oryza glaberrima, commonly known as African rice, is a species of rice that was domesticated in West Africa over 3,000 years ago. It is known for its resilience to harsh growing conditions, such as drought and poor soil quality, making it an important crop for food security in regions with challenging agricultural environments.

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