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fagopyrum

/ˌfæɡ.əˈpaɪ.rəm/

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noun

/ˌfæɡ.əˈpaɪ.rəm/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее род растений, широко известных как гречиха, которая культивируется ради зерноподобных семян и иногда классифицируется в пределах рода Горец.

A noun referring to a genus of plants, commonly known as buckwheat, which is cultivated for its grain-like seeds and is sometimes classified within the genus Polygonum.

proper noun

  1. Buckwheat plantC1formal

    A genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae, commonly known as buckwheat, used for its edible seeds.

    ruГречиха

    • Fagopyrum esculentum is the most widely cultivated species of buckwheat.
    • The seeds of Fagopyrum are ground into flour for gluten-free baking.
    • Farmers grow Fagopyrum as a cover crop to improve soil health.

    Synonymsbuckwheat

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