Oryza Sativa Starch: Another Name for Rice Starch
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Historically, starch has been an important food component for millennia, and modern science provides us with more specific terminology for its various forms. So, what is another name for rice starch? The formal, scientific designation, often used in product ingredient lists and cosmetics, is *Oryza Sativa Starch*. This name directly refers to its origin from the rice plant, *Oryza sativa*.
