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| blini |
small, thin buckwheat pancakes served with caviar and sour cream. |
| groats |
hulled kernels of grain, esp. barley, buckwheat, or oats, often coarsely broken up. |
| jointweed |
an herb related to buckwheat, having jointed stems and bearing clusters of small white flowers. |
| kasha |
cracked and hulled grain, esp. buckwheat, cooked into a mush and served with meat or in soup. |
| knotgrass |
any of several weeds of the buckwheat family, growing low to the ground and bearing small flowers. |
| love-lies-bleeding |
an ornamental plant of the buckwheat family that bears drooping spikes of small red or purplish flowers. |
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