Northward the pools their waters send, To flood each paddy field; So get the fields the sap they need, Their store of rice to yield.

I remember seeing one catch a paddy-bird on one occasion near the junction of the Koosee with the Ganges.

Everything that has two legs Represents itself in view, From the little paddy-melon To the bucking kangaroo.

Paddy straw is the main substratum used for growing mushrooms-it contains cellulose and lignin, both of which are necessary for the growth of mushrooms.

Then he went and begged some paddy chaff, and a neighbour readily gave him some.

These by irrigation are turned into paddy plantations, the winds blowing over which give rise to those insidious fevers, intermittent, I am told, in their character, which are so prevalent at Coepang, as well as dysentery, from which indeed the crew of the Beagle afterwards suffered.