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Definition: Amphicarpaea

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Very small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut.[Wordnet].

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Date "Amphicarpaea" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: Amphicarpaea

Expressions Definition
Amphicarpaea bracteata Vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Amphicarpaea Very small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Amphicarpaea

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Very small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Amphicarpaea" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Common Expressions: Amphicarpaea

ExpressionsDefinition
Amphicarpaea bracteataVine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus AmphicarpaeaVery small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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