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What (who) is groundnut - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Ground-nut; Groundnuts; Ground nut; Ground nuts; Moongfali; Groundnut (disambiguation)

groundnut         
¦ noun
1. another term for peanut.
2. a North American plant of the pea family with a sweet edible tuber. [Apios tuberosa.]
groundnut         
(groundnuts)
A groundnut is a peanut
. (mainly BRIT)
N-COUNT
Groundnut         
·noun The dwarf ginseng (Aralia trifolia).
II. Groundnut ·noun The fruit of the Arachis hypogaea (native country uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut.
III. Groundnut ·noun A leguminous, twining plant (Apios tuberosa), producing clusters of dark purple flowers and having a root tuberous and pleasant to the taste.
IV. Groundnut ·noun A European plant of the genus Bunium (B. flexuosum), having an edible root of a globular shape and sweet, aromatic taste;
- called also earthnut, earth chestnut, hawknut, and pignut.

Wikipedia

Groundnut

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
Examples of use of groundnut
1. He founded a major groundnut oil business and Nigerian Oil Mills.
2. Groundnut sowing in Gujarat had started with good rains in the past three days, said B.V.
3. Heat a wok, add the groundnut oil, and swirl the surface with oil.
4. He said his customers were asking for cheaper goods, like groundnut oil instead of soybean oil.
5. Four cups of maize flour, one cup of groundnut flour, Ruth tells them.