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'''Arachis hypogaea''' is an annual plant with erect or prostrate stems up to 70cm long.  The peanut is a very commonly used food plant, valued mainly for its edible seed and oil, but also having medicinal and other uses. It is widely cultivated throughout the tropics and sub-tropics for its seed.
 
==Uses==
 
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{{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Blood disorders}}
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
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==Chemical Composition==
 
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Peanut is one of the most important crops in the world, both for vegetative oil and as a protein source.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
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{{Common names|sa=|en=Earthnut, Groundnut|gu=Magaphali, Singdana|hi=Chinabadam, Mungphali|kn=ಕಡಲೆಕಾಯಿ Kadalekaayi, ನೆಲಗಡಲೆ Nelagadale|ks=|ml=Kappalanti, Nilakatala|mr=Badamchini, Bhuimuga|pa=|ta=Manila-k-kottai, Manila-p-payaru|te=Nelakadale}}<ref name="Common name"/>
  
 
==Properties==
 
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==Identification==
 
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{{Leaf|Compound|Alternate| Leaves stipulate, pinnate with two opposite pairs of leaflets, alternately arranged in a 2/5 phyllotaxy on main axis.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
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{{Flower|Bisexual|Axillary|Yellow||Flowers pea-like, enclosed between two bracts, one simple, subtending a very short peduncle, the other bifid, subtending the pedicel.}}
  
 
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{{Fruit|Pod|1 cm long x 0.5 cm thick to 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm||Indehiscent legume up to 10 cm long; seeds 1–5||}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
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Peanuts can be grown from the tropics to the warm temperate zone, with commercial crops succeeding between latitudes 40° south and 40° north and up to an elevation of 1,500 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313676701_Chemical_Constituents_and_Pharmacological_Activities_of_Arachis_hypogaea_-_A_Review Chemistry]</ref>
 
 
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<ref name="Leaf">[https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Arachis_hypogaea.html Morphology]</ref>
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<ref name="Common name">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a/arachis-hypogaea Common name]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Arachis+hypogaea Cultivation]</ref>
 
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* [https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Arachis+hypogaea Arachis hypogaea on pfaf.org]
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* [https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/arachis-hypogaea Arachis hypogaea on sciencedirect.com]
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* [https://uses.plantnet-project.org/en/Arachis_hypogaea_(PROTA) Arachis hypogaea on plantnet-project.org]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:10, 17 June 2020

Bhuchanaka, Arachis hypogaea

Arachis hypogaea is an annual plant with erect or prostrate stems up to 70cm long. The peanut is a very commonly used food plant, valued mainly for its edible seed and oil, but also having medicinal and other uses. It is widely cultivated throughout the tropics and sub-tropics for its seed.

Uses

Parts Used

Chemical Composition

Peanut is one of the most important crops in the world, both for vegetative oil and as a protein source.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ಕಡಲೆಕಾಯಿ Kadalekaayi, ನೆಲಗಡಲೆ Nelagadale
Hindi Chinabadam, Mungphali
Malayalam Kappalanti, Nilakatala
Tamil Manila-k-kottai, Manila-p-payaru
Telugu Nelakadale
Marathi Badamchini, Bhuimuga
Gujarathi Magaphali, Singdana
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Earthnut, Groundnut

[2]

Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Compound Alternate Leaves stipulate, pinnate with two opposite pairs of leaflets, alternately arranged in a 2/5 phyllotaxy on main axis.

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Bisexual Axillary Yellow Flowers pea-like, enclosed between two bracts, one simple, subtending a very short peduncle, the other bifid, subtending the pedicel.

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Pod 1 cm long x 0.5 cm thick to 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm Indehiscent legume up to 10 cm long; seeds 1–5

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

How to plant/cultivate

Peanuts can be grown from the tropics to the warm temperate zone, with commercial crops succeeding between latitudes 40° south and 40° north and up to an elevation of 1,500 metres.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Photo Gallery

References

External Links