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A great place for rice (5)

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I believe the answer is:

patna

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This could be a double definition.

'a great place' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'rice' is the second definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I can't see?

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(Other definitions for patna that I've seen before include "Rice town" , "Source of long-grain rice" , "City of savoury rice" , "Long-grain rice type" , "Long-grained rice type" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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