the pancreas and liver are parts of the digestive system but food doesn't pass directly through the either of the pancreas or liver. however because the pancreas and liver hel â¦ p in digestion, eg through secreting certain enzymes they help in the process of breaking down food.
Wild rice (Z. aquatica), also an annual, grows in the Saint Lawrence River, the state of Florida, and on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Texas wild rice is a perennial plant found only in a small area along the San Marcos River in central Texas. One species is native to Asia:
Wild rice grains have a chewy outer sheath with a tender inner grain that has a slightly vegetal taste. The plants grow in shallow water in small lakes and slow-flowing streams; often, only the flowering head of wild rice rises above the water.