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Fagopyrum

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prop. n.1.a genus of plants of the buckwheat family, including the buckwheat Fagopyrum esculentum; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum.
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Noun1.Fagopyrum - buckwheatFagopyrum - buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
genus Fagopyrum
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
buckwheat family, family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae - a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
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A few remains of cultural plants were found including one seed of imported fruit--fig (Ficus carica), hemp (Cannabis sativa), opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) and Fagopyrum esculentum.
Evidence of pollen and plant macroremains from the sediments of ... by Kihno, Kersti; Hiie, Sirje / Estonian Journal of Archaeology
Planoxia--BW INCI: Water/butylene glycol/ polygonum fagopyrum (buckwheat) stem extract Applications: skin care (skin lotions and creams), hair care (shampoo, rinse, conditioner), body care (cleansers, lotions, facial washes, soaps) Use levels: 1-5% Comments: Planoxia-BW has been shown to have antioxidant activity as well as the ability to chelate heavy metals like cadmium that have cytotoxic effects.
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Two species of buckwheat are the main ones cultivated world-wide, namely, Fagopyrum esculentum Moench and Fagopyrum tataricum Gaerth.
Suppressive effects of germinated buckwheat on development of fatty ... by Choi, I.; Seog, H.; Park, Y.; Kim, Y.; Choi, H. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
 
 
 
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