wild rice, American (or Indian) wild rice, Canadian wild rice Zizania aquatica USA (Geddes Brook Wetlands), 21st century (2015). Photo R. A. Nonenmacher Category Cereal grains French zizanie, zizanie américaine (ANC. folle avoine, riz sauvage) (Zizania aquatica) English wild rice, American (or Indian) wild rice, Canadian wild rice Japanese Kanji (訳) アメリカ・マコモ (菰, 苽) Kana アメリカ・マコモ Translitération amerika-makomo Chinese Traditional 美洲菰米,,水生菰 Simplified 美洲菰米,水生菰 Pinyin meizhou gumi,shuishenggu Other illustrations Zizanie aquatique 54France, 19th century (vers 1890), Dictionnaire d'agriculture : encyclopédie agricole complète, J.-A. Barral et H. Sagnier, 1886-1892, vol. 4. Preceding entry Next entry