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India wheat

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noun

  1. a buckwheat, Fagopyrum tataricum, of India, having loose clusters of greenish or yellowish flowers, grown for soil improvement.


Etymology

Origin of India wheat

First recorded in 1855–60

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Soyabeans in India, wheat in Australia and rice in China could also suffer.

From Economist

The cultivated plants of Arabia are much the same as those of northern India—wheat, barley, and the common Sorghum, with dates and lemons, cotton and indigo.

From Project Gutenberg

More than three-fourths of the India wheat crop is grown on little patches of ground only a few feet square, and sold in the local markets.

From Project Gutenberg