Arachis

“A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosae, sub-order Papilionaceae, natives of the warm parts of America, of which, until recently, the only known species was the A. hypogaea, sometimes called the underground kidney-bean, and more frequently the ground-nut. It also receives the names of earth-nut, American earth-nut, and mandubi.” — Chambers’ Encyclopedia, 1875

Keywords

America, nut, plant, Leguminosae, arachis, Hypogaea, Papilionaceae, Kidney-bean, Ground-nut, earth-nut

Galleries

Flowers and Shrubs: A

Source

Chambers's Encyclopedia (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1875)

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