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Rice wine

米酒 〔米酒〕mǐ jiǔ

Latin pharmacognostic name: Oryzae Vinum

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Oryza sativa L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Oryza sativa L.

Use: Alimentary

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Notes: The term mǐ jiǔ usually refers to colorless rice wine, as distinct from yellow rice wine, which gains its color from gradual oxidation (or the addition of caramelized sugar).

See also: Jiǔ (酒 Vinum seu Spiritus , liquor)

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