Fagopyrum
Translingual
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Fagopyrum esculentum
Etymology
From Latin fagus (“beech”) and Ancient Greek πυρός (purós, “wheat”). Calque of Germanic forms such as German Buchweizen, Dutch boekweit, and Danish boghvede.
Proper noun
Fagopyrum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Polygonaceae – buckwheat and close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Polygonaceae - family; Polygonoideae - subfamily; Fagopyreae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Fagopyrum esculentum - type species; Fagopyrum cymosum, Fagopyrum dibotrys, Fagopyrum tataricum - selected species
References
Fagopyrum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Fagopyrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Fagopyrum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Fagopyrum at USDA Plants database
- Fagopyrum at Tropicos
- Fagopyrum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Fagopyrum at Encyclopedia of Life
- Fagopyrum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Fagopyrum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Fagopyrum at The Plant List