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Paddy field

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004107

A flooded parcel of arable land used for growing semi-aquatic crops, most notably rice. These fields are typically surrounded by earthen bunds to retain water and are prepared by plowing and leveling before transplanting rice seedlings. Paddy fields are a characteristic feature of rice cultivation in many parts of Asia and provide a unique ecosystem.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004107
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
TranslationsGerman: Reisfeld; Spanish: campo de arroz; French: rizière
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004107",
  "term": "Paddy field",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A flooded parcel of arable land used for growing semi-aquatic crops, most notably rice. These fields are typically surrounded by earthen bunds to retain water and are prepared by plowing and leveling before transplanting rice seedlings. Paddy fields are a characteristic feature of rice cultivation in many parts of Asia and provide a unique ecosystem.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Reisfeld",
    "es": "campo de arroz",
    "fr": "rizière"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/paddy-field/"
}

Record 4,465 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.