Meaning Of The Word Buckwheat

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buckwheat
uncountable noun: Buckwheat is a type of small black grain used for feeding animals and making flour. Buckwheat also refers to the flour itself.

buckwheat in American English
any of several plants (genus Fagopyrum) of the buckwheat family, grown for their black, triangular grains
designating a family (Polygonaceae, order Polygonales) of dicotyledonous plants, including rhubarb, dock, and sorrel
adjective: made with buckwheat flour
noun: a plant, esp. Fagopyrum esculentum, cultivated for its triangular seeds, which are used as a feed for animals or made into a flour for human consumption, as in pancakes or cereal

buckwheat in British English
noun: any of several polygonaceous plants of the genus Fagopyrum, esp F. esculentum, which has fragrant white flowers and is cultivated, esp in the US, for its seeds

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