Groundnut Collection

Ground nut, peanut or oil nut, Arachis hypogaea. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by
FLO4986969 Ground nut, peanut or oil nut, Arachis hypogaea. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Peanut (colour litho)
3117101 Peanut (colour litho); (add.info.: Arachis hypogaea Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Groundnut or peanut, Arachis hypogaea. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph
FLO4992923 Groundnut or peanut, Arachis hypogaea. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

'Rufisque. La manutention des arachides; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Rufisque. La manutention des arachides; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis, Citino ipocistide. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Groundnut or peanut, Arachis hypogaea. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Edible tubers and fruit, tubercules alimentaires. Earth almond, Cyperus esculentus, peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea, mashua, Tropaeolum tuberosum, potato bean, Apios tuberosa, and tuberous pea

peanut, arachis hypogaea
Groundnuts Peanuts and kernels on a white background

Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea
6338458 Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea. Arachide ipogea, Pistacchio di terra)

Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea
6338456 Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea. Arachide ipogea, Pistacchio di terra)

Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea, Arachide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Peanut, areca nut palm and Trisidos semitorta
Peanut or groundnut plant, Arachis hypogaea 1, areca nut palm, Areca catechu 2, and bivalve mollusc Arca semi-torta, Trisidos semitorta 3. Arachide, Aree, Arche

Ground nut, peanut or oil nut, Arachis hypogaea. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Conakry, Guinea - Simbaia Railway Station. Conakry became the capital of French Guinea in 1904 and prospered as an export port

Illustration of Peanut, or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea), plant, showing peanut pods under the ground

Peanuts -Arachis hypogaea-

Peanuts -Arachis hypogaea- on a rustic wooden table

Wicker basket with peanuts -Arachis hypogaea- on a rustic wooden table

Wicker basket with mixed nuts, Walnuts -Juglans regia-, Peanuts -Arachis hypogaea- and Hazelnuts -Corylus avellana- on a rustic wooden table

Boiled peanuts on sale at a market, Thailand

Picture No. 10880715
Groundnuts - Africans processing groundnut harvest Date:

Above view of scattered peanuts, three shelled, one cracked, with skins, two spoons one with crunchy Peanut butter, the other with groundnut oil

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Groundnut: From Parasitic Plants to Edible Delights" Did you know that groundnut, scientifically known as Arachis hypogaea, is not only a popular snack but also a fascinating plant? One intriguing species is Cytinus hypocistis, a parasitic plant that relies on other plants for its survival. In terms of culinary delights, groundnuts offer more than just their tasty nuts. They also produce edible tubers and fruit called tubercules alimentaires. These versatile crops have been enjoyed by cultures around the world for centuries. Let's take a trip to Conakry in Guinea, where the Simbaia Railway Station serves as an important hub for groundnut production. This region has long been associated with cultivating this nutritious crop due to its favorable climate and fertile soil. The term "groundnut" is often used interchangeably with "peanut. " Yes, you guessed it right. Arachis hypogaea refers to none other than peanuts or groundnuts. These legumes are packed with essential nutrients and healthy fats, making them an excellent addition to any diet. But did you know that peanuts aren't actually nuts? They belong to the family Fabaceae and are classified as legumes rather than tree nuts like almonds or walnuts. Nevertheless, they still provide similar health benefits and delicious flavor profiles. Interestingly enough, peanuts share some similarities with other nut-like plants such as the areca nut palm and Trisidos semitorta. Despite these resemblances in taste or appearance, each plant possesses unique characteristics that set them apart from one another. Whether you call it groundnut or peanut (Arachis hypogaea), this remarkable crop continues to captivate our taste buds and intrigue botanists worldwide. Its versatility in both culinary applications and agricultural practices makes it an invaluable resource across various cultures.