Peanut

Peanut
Peanut (Arachis hypogea)
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A. hypogaea
Binomial name
Arachis hypogaea

A peanut is a plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Mexico.[1] Peanuts are annual herbaceous plants growing 30 to 50 cm (1 to 1.5 ft) tall. They are not nuts.

  1. "World Geography of the Peanut". Lanra.uga.edu. 2004-01-02. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2009-08-18.

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