buckwheat

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbʌkʍiːt/, /ˈbʌkwiːt/

Noun

buckwheat (uncountable)

1. An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum.
2. (culinary) The fruit of this plant used as a pseudocereal.
3. (western US) Any of the wild buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum.

Translations

• French: sarrasin
• German: Buchweizen
• Italian: grano saraceno
• Portuguese: trigo-mouro, trigo-mourisco, trigo-sarraceno, fagópiro
• Russian: гречи́ха
• Spanish: alforfón

Translations

• French: blé sarrasin, blé noir, sarrasin
• German: Buchweizen
• Italian: grano saraceno
• Portuguese: trigo-mouro, trigo-mourisco, trigo-sarraceno
• Russian: гречи́ха
• Spanish: alforfón

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