Groundnut

Meaning

Noun

●

In Nuts & Root vegetables:

, Apios

, of

North America, having

and small

tubers.

●

Any

similar

plant

having

underground

tubers.

●

The

nutlike

tuber

of such a

plant

, especially peanuts.

●

In Dalbergieae tribe plants, Phaseoleae tribe plants & Vigna beans:

which

its

, such as a

(Arachis

) or a Bambara

(Vigna subterranea).

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

groundnut

English

ground

English

grund

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

nut

English

nute

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

Etym

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Groundnut

Meaning

Noun

Origin

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