Bible Dictionaries
Buckwheat

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A plant (Fagopyrum esculentum) of the Polygonum family, the seed of which is used for food.

(2):

(n.) The triangular seed used, when ground, for griddle cakes, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buckwheat'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/buckwheat.html. 1828.