indica

From Latin indica, from being associated with the Indian Subcontinent.

indica (plural indicas)

1. Any of the indica subspecies of the rice, Oryza sativa, which (unlike the japonica or sinica subspecies) are non-sticky and long-grained.
   • 1986, Rice Genetics: Proceedings of the International Rice Genetics Symposium, 27-31 May 1985, International Rice Research Institute:

     The isograms were typical of differences between two subspecies but also of those between different lines of japonicas or indicas.

2. Marijuana of the species Cannabis indica.
   • 2008, J. C. Stitch, Marijuana Garden Saver: Handbook for Healthy Plants:

     Most commonly grown strains of cannabis are sativa, indica, or a hybrid of the two. Sativas have long skinny leaves; indicas have short, fat, stubby leaves.

• (species): sativa

• Dianic

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [inˈdi.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [inˈdi.ka]

indica

1. inflection of indicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

indica

1. inflection of indicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
• Rhymes: -indika
• Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

indica f (plural indiche)

1. female equivalent of indico

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
• Rhymes: -indika
• Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

indica

1. feminine singular of indico (all meanings)

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
• Rhymes: -indika
• Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

indica

1. inflection of indicare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /inˈdi.ka/
• Rhymes: -ika
• Hyphenation: in‧dì‧ca

indica

1. inflection of indire:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• ancidi, candii, canidi, cnidia, incida

• (indicā) (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.kaː/, [ˈɪn̪d̪ɪkäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/, [ˈin̪d̪ikä]
• (indica) (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/, [ˈɪn̪d̪ɪkä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.di.ka/, [ˈin̪d̪ikä]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

indicā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of indicō

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

indica

1. inflection of indicus:
   1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
   2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural neuter

indicā

1. ablative singular feminine of indicus

• indianensis

indica

1. inflection of indicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from French indiquer, from Latin indicare.

a indica (third-person singular present indică, past participle indicat) 1st conj.

1. to indicate

• IPA^(key): /inˈdika/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪i.ka]
• Rhymes: -ika
• Syllabification: in‧di‧ca

indica

1. inflection of indicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative