peanut
has definitions from the fields of botany,food
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[ noun ] (botany) widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground
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[ noun ] (botany) underground pod of the peanut vine
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[ adjective ] of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
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[ noun ] a young child who is small for his age
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[ noun ] (botany,food) pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
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