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'''Buckwheat''' may also refer to: |
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*[[Buckwheat family]] or Polygonaceae, a family of plants |
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*[[Tartary buckwheat]] or ''Fagopyrum tataricum'', cultivated in the Himalayas |
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*Tall buckwheat, ''[[Fagopyrum acutatum]]'', synonym ''Fagopyrum dibotrys'', cultivated for medicinal use and as animal fodder |
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*''[[Eriogonum]]'' or wild buckwheat, a genus of North American plants |
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*''[[Fallopia convolvulus]]'' or wild buckwheat |
*''[[Fallopia convolvulus]]'' or wild buckwheat, a noxious agricultural weed. |
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==Entertainment== |
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==In entertainment== |
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*Buckwheat, a character played by [[Billie Thomas]] in the 1930s U.S. short film series ''[[Our Gang]]'' |
*Buckwheat, a character played by [[Billie Thomas]] in the 1930s U.S. short film series ''[[Our Gang]]'' |
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**Portrayed as an adult by comedian [[Eddie Murphy]] on ''Saturday Night Live'' |
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*[[Buckwheat Zydeco]] (1947–2016), American accordionist and zydeco musician |
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* [[Buckweed]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:03, 27 August 2024
Look up buckwheat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a plant cultivated for its grain-like seeds; it is also used as a cover crop.
Buckwheat may also refer to:
Plants
[edit]- Buckwheat family or Polygonaceae, a family of plants
- Tartary buckwheat or Fagopyrum tataricum, cultivated in the Himalayas
- Tall buckwheat, Fagopyrum acutatum, synonym Fagopyrum dibotrys, cultivated for medicinal use and as animal fodder
- Eriogonum or wild buckwheat, a genus of North American plants
- Fallopia convolvulus or wild buckwheat, a noxious agricultural weed.
Entertainment
[edit]- Buckwheat, a character played by Billie Thomas in the 1930s U.S. short film series Our Gang
- Portrayed as an adult by comedian Eddie Murphy on Saturday Night Live
- Buckwheat Zydeco (1947–2016), American accordionist and zydeco musician