[
UK
/ɡɹˈaʊndnʌt/
]
[ US /ˈɡɹaʊndˌnət/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹaʊndˌnət/ ]
NOUN
- pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
- nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
- a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
How To Use groundnut In A Sentence
- Rub the steak with groundnut oil. Times, Sunday Times
- Heat a wok over a high heat and add the groundnut oil. Times, Sunday Times
- Also known as groundnuts or monkey nuts, peanuts are actually legumes.
- The prices of jute, potato, soyabean, cashew nut, pepper, rubber, green tea leaves, coconut, groundnut and coffee have fallen sharply.
- Heat some groundnut oil in a frying pan. Times, Sunday Times
- It comprises especially agroindustrial by-products (oil cake, beer mash), but also relatively nutritious harvest residues, such as groundnut and nieb straw. 1. Selection of animals
- Cotton seed should not be planted behind the plough, as is the case when planting maize or groundnuts.
- Oilseeds often contain toxic or undesirable factors such as gossypol in cottonseed, trypsin inhibitor in soya beans and cyanogenetic glucosides in linseed, whereas groundnuts have been noted as being particularly vulnerable to mycotoxin formation. Chapter 6
- In certain regions corn, rice, groundnuts, vegetables, and yams are cultivated.
- Crops produced by these projects include mahango, maize, groundnuts, corn, cotton and various vegetables.
