Definition of Genus Fagopyrum

1. Noun. Buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum.

Exact synonyms: Fagopyrum
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Buckwheat Family, Family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Fagopyrum

genus Euphagus
genus Euphorbia
genus Euphractus
genus Euplectella
genus Euproctis
genus Eurotium
genus Euryale
genus Eustoma
genus Eutamias
genus Euterpe
genus Euthynnus
genus Evernia
genus Exacum
genus Exaeretodon
genus Fabiana
genus Fagopyrum (current term)
genus Fagus
genus Falcatifolium
genus Falco
genus Fasciola
genus Fasciolopsis
genus Feijoa
genus Felicia
genus Felis
genus Ferocactus
genus Festuca
genus Ficus
genus Filago
genus Firmiana
genus Fissurella

Literary usage of Genus Fagopyrum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"To the genus Fagopyrum belong two cultivated species, viz. :— (1) Common Buckwheat (Fagopyrum sagittatum Gilib.). (2) Tartarian Buckwheat (Fagopyrum ..."

2. The Small Grains by Mark Alfred Carleton (1920)
"Several of the common weeds, such as dock, smartweed, bindweed, and sorrel, knotweed, and the like, belong to this family, but not to the genus Fagopyrum, ..."

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