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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An aromatic long-grain rice from India.
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- Hindi bāsmatī, fragrant, from bās, fragrance, perfume, from Sanskrit vāsaḥ. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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