The peanut (Arachis hypogaea), also known as the groundnut, [a][2] goober (US), [3] goober pea, [4] pindar (US) [3] or monkey nut (UK), is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds, contained in …

May 16, 2022 · Groundnuts were a staple Native American food which they taught the colonists how to use. Never heard of a groundnut? Well, first off, it's not a nut. So what are groundnuts and how do …

Common groundnut is a native perennial vine in the bean family and is found in tidal and non-tidal marshes, wet thickets, stream banks and bottomland forests. It has edible fruits and large edible …

May 22, 2025 · People are saying groundnut can lower cholesterol, prevent heart disease, help with weight loss, and boost brain function. But the key question is: which of these claims are actually …

groundnut, any of several plants that bear edible fruit or other nutlike parts.

Dec 11, 2025 · Unlike common potatoes, American groundnut is a perennial flowering vine which produces numerous tubers along its root system. The entire plant is edible though the tubers are …

Groundnut is a versatile and economically significant plant that has played a prominent role in human history. It is the sixth most important oilseed crop in the world and the third most important source of …