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WILD BUCKWHEAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wild buckwheat mean? 

WILD BUCKWHEAT (noun)
  The noun WILD BUCKWHEAT has 1 sense:

1. low-growing shrub with spreading branches and flowers in loose heads; desert regions of western United States (California to Utah)play

  Familiarity information: WILD BUCKWHEAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WILD BUCKWHEAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Low-growing shrub with spreading branches and flowers in loose heads; desert regions of western United States (California to Utah)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

California buckwheat; Erigonum fasciculatum; wild buckwheat

Hypernyms ("wild buckwheat" is a kind of...):

eriogonum (any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers)


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