groundnut
IPA: grˈaʊndnʌt
noun
- A climbing vine, Apios americana, of eastern North America, having fragrant brownish flowers and small edible tubers.
- Any similar plant having underground tubers.
- The nutlike tuber of such a plant, especially peanuts.
- A plant which bears its nutlike seeds underground, such as a peanut (Arachis hypogaea) or a Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea).
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Examples of "groundnut" in Sentences
- The major crops are sesamum and groundnut.
- Raagi, groundnut and mango are grown here.
- Groundnut and vegetables are also cultivated.
- The groundnut kernel was press and oil extracted.
- Paddy, groundnut and sugarcane are the major crops.
- It is popular for the groundnut farms and stone business.
- Major crops in Bommasamudram are sugarcane and groundnut.
- The other crops that are grown are sugarcane and groundnut.
- The major crops in Bommasamudram are sugarcane and groundnut.
- Groundnuts are in Maroua and northwest and in the Mandara Mountains.
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