groundnut

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The Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce raised nearly $80,000 to replace the giant groundnut, which had saluted motorists since 1975 until it was blown down on Oct.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

He’s also switched some of his corn fields in Sagnarigu, northern Ghana, to soybeans and groundnut, which do not require fertilizer.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

In honor of National Peanut Butter Day, Fox News Digital takes a look at the groundnut through a historical lens.

From Fox News • Jan. 24, 2022

Canonical dishes like thieboudienne and mafe, a luxurious peanut or groundnut stew, were always served to me with broken rice.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021

Her skin, usually the smooth brown of groundnut paste, looked like the liquid had been sucked out of it, ashen, like the color of cracked harmattan soil.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie