... refers to the seeds of rice. Harvested rice is covered with the husk, and this is called "husk (rice grain)." In Japan, rice is often packaged, collected, and stored in the form of brown rice with the husk removed, but recently in some places, the rice has been collected and stored loose. In other countries, rice is collected and stored in the form of brown rice. Brown rice is passed through a rice polishing machine to remove the bran layer and germ, resulting in polished rice (white rice). Rice, along with wheat, is one of the most important foods for humankind, but while wheat is grown in cool, relatively dry areas such as the Soviet Union and the United States, rice is grown in hot, water-rich areas such as Japan and southern Asia. *Some of the terminology that refers to "Ginga rice" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…イネの種実をいう。収穫された米はもみ殻をかぶっており,これを〈もみ(籾)〉という。日本では,もみ殻をはずした玄米の形で包装,集荷,貯蔵するのが多いが,最近一部ではもみのばら集荷,貯蔵が行われている。外国では米はすべてもみの形で集荷,貯蔵される。玄米を精米機にかけて,ぬか層や胚芽を取り除いたものが精米(白米)である。米は小麦とともに人類の最も重要な食糧だが,小麦がソ連やアメリカなど冷涼で比較的乾燥した地域で生産されるのに対し,米は日本をはじめアジア南部など高温で水の豊富な地域で生産される。… ※「頴稲」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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