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Word: Buckwheat
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: from Middle Dutch boecweite ‘beech wheat’, its grains being shaped like beechmast
ˈbʌkwiːt
an Asian plant of the dock family, producing starchy seeds that are used for fodder and also milled into flour which is widely used in the US.
Short Definition:Asian plant of dock family, producing starchy seeds that are used for fodder and also milled into flour which is widely used in US
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