English dictionary
buckwheat
/'b/@/k,/hw//i/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
Source: WordNet 3.0
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grain ground into flour
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A plant (<i>Fagopyrum esculentum</i>) of the Polygonum family, the seed of which is used for food.
Source: webster1913