Arachis hypogaea
Peanut · Fabaceae
Also known as Arachis hypogea. Common names: Earth nut, Ground nut, Groundnut, Monkey nut, Pinda.
The peanut, also known as the groundnut and the goober and taxonomically classified as Arachis hypogaea, is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds.
About Peanut
The peanut, also known as the groundnut and the goober and taxonomically classified as Arachis hypogaea, is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics, being important to both small and large commercial producers. It is classified as both a grain legume and, because of its high oil content, an oil crop. World annual production of shelled peanuts was 42 million tonnes in 2014. Atypically among...
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Growing & care
| Native range | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
Where to buy Peanut
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