Genus Fagopyrum (Noun)
Meaning
Buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The species in the genus Fagopyrum have sometimes been placed within the genus Polygonum but is considered as the sole member of Fagopyrum genus due to genetic divergence and plant structural distinction.
- Although several different common names describe it some research indicated they also actually originated within and now contain what now mostly pertains solely the species placed solely as this plant: in the Genus Fagopyrum.
- The other 16 types within genus Fagopyrum, which buckwheat is a major species also consist of different varieties and that genus' specific name often relates the Latin terminology to beech and possibly other 'nut' types though some seeds with hull attached whole resemble typical green or brownish seed encased one fifth kernel like small triangular types found naturally on modern food shelves.
- However botanical evidence, however did show actual other possible matches which ended causing genus Fagopyrum class status to temporarily shift under - though now back within -the subfamily -the Polygonaceae under proposed overhauls initiated through this classifications under research now under Genus Fagopyrum.
- Several other classifications within or under genus Fagopyrum resulted though some contained the currently sole species formally cross-referenced to genus Polygonum and the buckwheat is used worldwide and is sometimes categorized under genus Fagopyrum solely currently the accepted term for this one genus type solely through that which defines or is the sole member.