SC - Re: african peanuts?

[Huette von Ahrens]

- --- "Decker, Terry D." <TerryD at Health.State.OK.US>
wrote:
> This is a place to be careful of usage.  Groundnut
> is a general word.  In
> British usage, it commonly refers to the peanut
> (Arachis hypogaea), but in
> American usage, it often refers to Apios americana,
> a vine with an edible
> tuber found in eastern North America.
> 
> Bear

Perhaps you should write to Alan Davidson about this.

Huette


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