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Amphicarpaea bracteata
(gcide) | Heterocarpism \Het`er*o*car"pism\, n. [Hetero- + Gr. ? fruit.]
(Bot.)
The power of producing two kinds of reproductive bodies, as
in the hog peanut Amphicarpaea bracteata, in which besides
the usual pods produced from flowers above ground, there are
others underground. In the hog peanut the above-ground
flowers are all creamy white or tinged with purple, as in the
photo.
[1913 Webster + PJC] |
Amphicarpaea monoica
(gcide) | Earthpea \Earth"pea`\, n. (Bot.)
A species of pea (Amphicarp[ae]a monoica). It is a climbing
leguminous plant, with hairy underground pods.
[1913 Webster] |
amphicarpaea
(wn) | Amphicarpaea
n 1: very small genus of twining vines of North America and
Asia: hog peanut [syn: Amphicarpaea, {genus
Amphicarpaea}, Amphicarpa, genus Amphicarpa] |
amphicarpaea bracteata
(wn) | Amphicarpaea bracteata
n 1: vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing
racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually
subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
[syn: hog peanut, wild peanut, {Amphicarpaea
bracteata}, Amphicarpa bracteata] |
genus amphicarpaea
(wn) | genus Amphicarpaea
n 1: very small genus of twining vines of North America and
Asia: hog peanut [syn: Amphicarpaea, {genus
Amphicarpaea}, Amphicarpa, genus Amphicarpa] |
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