#family_Polygonaceae__Polygonaceae__buckwheat_family__buckwheatfamily a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
supertype: #dicot_family__dicotfamily__magnoliopsid_family family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
member of: #order_Polygonales
member: #genus_Polygonum__Polygonum diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions
member: #silver_lace_vine__China_fleece_vine__Russian_vine__Polygonum_aubertii twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers; western China to Russia
member: #Polygonum_fagopyrum__buckwheat__Fagopyrum_esculentum or member of genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
member: #prince's-feather__princess_feather__kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate__prince's-plume__Polygonum_orientale annual with broadly ovate leaves and slender drooping spikes of crimson flowers; southeastern Asia and Australia; naturalized in North America
member: #genus_Fagopyrum__Fagopyrum buckwheat; in some classifications included in the genus Polygonum
member: #genus_Eriogonum North American herbs of the buckwheat family
member: #eriogonum any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
member: #genus_Rheum__Rheum rhubarb
member: #rhubarb_plant__rhubarbplant__rhubarb plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
member: #Himalayan_rhubarb__Indian_rhubarb__red-veined_pie_plant__Rheum_australe__Rheum_emodi Asian herb (Himalayas)
member: #genus_Rumex__Rumex docks: coarse herbs and shrubs mainly native to north temperate regions
member: #sour_grass__dock__sorrel any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
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