ground pea

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Noun[edit]

ground pea (plural ground peas)

  1. (chiefly Southern US) A peanut (Arachis hypogaea).
  2. (chiefly Northeastern US) Apios americana, a climbing vine of eastern North America.

References[edit]

  1. Elaine Nowick, compiler (2015), “G”, in Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants, with Scientific Names Index, volume 1 (Common Names), Lincoln, Nebraska: Zea Books, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries, →ISBN, page 177: “Ground pea – Apios americana Medik., […] Arachis hypogaea) […]”
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