Family: Fabaceae   Pea Family

Genus: Arachis   Peanut
About 70 species of annual and perennial herbs with pods that ripen underground.

Scientific Name: Arachis hypogaea L.
Common Name(s): Peanuts, Groundnut
Growth Type: annual/perennial
Species Description:

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Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-ARHHY-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative

Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-ARHHY-002 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense

Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-ARHHY-003 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf, root, stem

Caption: plant image ID: Hrb-ARHHY-004 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): fruit