Look up: arachis

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   Arachis
   (Goober, Groundnut, Peanut) Arachis hypogaea is the botanical name for the Peanut. The Peanut, also called Goober and Groundnut, is a frost-tender annual native to Brazil. Once mainly a warm climate crop, they have gained popularity in home gardens because early-maturing varieties with large seeds have been developed. These attractive plants are neat and resemble clovers. They grow about 12 feet high and 2 feet wide. It produces two kinds of flowers; male (staminate) flowers, which are bright ye...
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   Arachis
   [n] - a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut)
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   Arachis
   genus Arachis noun a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut)
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   Arachis
   `Arachis` is a genus of about 70 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae) and native to South America. At least one species, the Peanut (`Arachis hypogaea`), is a major food crop species of global importance; some of the other species are cultivated for food to a small extent in South America. Other species such as `A. pintoi` are cultivated worldwide as forage and soil conditioner plants, with the leaves prov...
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