Q162
The genus Oryza includes
A.
14 species
B.
28 species
C.
24 species
AnswerD.
20 species
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Oryza is a genus of plants in the grass family. It includes the major food crop rice. It consists of 24 species and taxa. There are four major categories of rice worldwide: Indica, Japonica, aromatic and glutinous. Members of the genus grow as tall, wetland grasses, growing to 1 - 2 meters tall, the genus includes both annual and perennial species.