Question

Are rice saplings aquatic or terrestrial plants?

Answer 1

Rice plants are considered to be semi-aquatic in nature.

Majority of the cultivated rice plants consume a huge amount of waters to grow properly. and make sure that they have harvested the best grains of the season.

Rice is considered to be semi-aquatic grasses.

The height of rice plant can range from 0.4m to 5m in some floating varieties.

When rice is harvested it is called 'Paddy'.

Answer 2

Many land plants can tolerate flooding for some time. A good definition of aquatic plants is therefore difficult. ... Aquatic plants can be free-floating (e.g., water hyacinths) or rooted to the bottom of the pond or stream (e.g., water lilies). The most important grain crop in the world, rice, is an aquatic plant.