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Groundnut
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Groundnut has 3 senses
- groundnut(n = noun.plant) apios americana, apios tuberosa, groundnut vine, indian potato, potato bean, wild bean - a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans; Array has parts: groundnut, potato bean, wild bean
- groundnut(n = noun.food) potato bean, wild bean - nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans; Array is a part of apios americana, apios tuberosa, groundnut, groundnut vine, indian potato, potato bean, wild bean
- groundnut(n = noun.food) earthnut, goober, goober pea, monkey nut, peanut - pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms; Array is a kind of edible nut
is a member of apios, genus apios
is a kind of vine
is a kind of tuber
is a part of arachis hypogaea, peanut, peanut vine
CIDE DICTIONARY
Groundnut, n.
The fruit of the Arachis hypogæa (native country uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Groundnut, n.
1 Brit. = PEANUT.
2 a a N. American wild bean. b its edible tuber.
1 Brit. = PEANUT.
2 a a N. American wild bean. b its edible tuber.
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