fagopyrum

• Sustantivo que designa un género de plantas conocido comúnmente como alforfón o trigo sarraceno, cultivado por sus semillas similares a granos y a veces clasificado dentro del género Polygonum.

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.

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1. Buckwheat plantC1formal

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

   Planta de trigo sarraceno

   • 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.

   Sinónimosbuckwheat