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wild buckwheat

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun wild buckwheat has 1 sense
  1. wild buckwheat, California buckwheat, Erigonum fasciculatum - low-growing shrub with spreading branches and flowers in loose heads; desert regions of western United States (California to Utah)
    --1 is a kind of eriogonum

Definitions from the Web

Wild Buckwheat

Definition

Wild Buckwheat refers to a group of plants belonging to the Polygonaceae family that are known for their small, triangular seeds and abundant growth in wild or uncultivated areas. It encompasses various species and can be found in different regions worldwide.

Senses

Sense 1 (Noun):

A flowering plant of the Polygonaceae family, often considered a weed, which produces small seeds that resemble buckwheat.

Example Sentence:

The field was overrun with wild buckwheat, creating a beautiful display of pink and white flowers.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

Referring to something untamed, uncontrolled, or growing freely without cultivation or restraint.

Example Sentence:

The garden had a wild buckwheat charm with its overgrown vines and scattered wildflowers.

Sense 3 (Culinary):

Buckwheat that grows in the wild or is harvested from non-cultivated areas for use in cooking.

Example Sentence:

The chef prepared a delicious dish using wild buckwheat harvested from the nearby fields.

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