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Wild rice is native to the United States. We did not domesticate rice. We eventually inherited an asian descendant of it.
Rice can be grown anywhere with an abundance of water which allowed us to grow a large quantity of it.
Rice thrives in submerged land in the coastal plains, tidal deltas, and river basins of tropical, semitropical, and temperate parts of the World.
Wild rice grows up to ten feet tall, it grows in shallow marshes, and along shores and streams throughout the U.S.
The not so amazing story of Rice
We were able to grow a surplus of crop to sell for profit.
We didn't domesticate it and we could have survived without it so it didn't contribute beyond selling surplus rice for profit.
Rice can be grown almost anywhere.
Scientists have bred rice to grow in flooded conditions, one type of rice is resistant to herbicide, and some rice enhanced with vitamin A (golden rice)
Wild rice was not domesticated by Natives and was a large food staple but we could have survived without it.