Groundnut

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Groundnut may refer to:

  • Seeds that ripen underground, of the following plants, all in the Faboideae subfamily of the legumes:
    • Arachis hypogaea, the peanut
    • Arachis villosulicarpa, a perennial peanut species
    • Vigna subterranea, the Bambara groundnut
    • Macrotyloma geocarpum, the Hausa groundnut
  • Roots and tubers:
    • Apios americana, the American groundnut or potato-bean
    • Conopodium majus, called the kippernut among many other names
    • Panax trifolius, or dwarf ginseng

See also

  • Ground nuts, nuts subjected to grinding
  • Earthnut (disambiguation)
  • Tanganyika groundnut scheme
  • All pages with titles beginning with Groundnut
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