groundnut
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In a statement on Thursday, Human Rights Watch said the acid pollution had "killed fish, burned maize and groundnut crops, and led to the deaths of livestock, wiping out livelihoods of local farmers".
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025
The Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce raised nearly $80,000 to replace the giant groundnut, which had saluted motorists since 1975 until it was blown down on Oct.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
He’s also switched some of his corn fields in Sagnarigu, northern Ghana, to soybeans and groundnut, which do not require fertilizer.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022
In honor of National Peanut Butter Day, Fox News Digital takes a look at the groundnut through a historical lens.
From Fox News • Jan. 24, 2022
They all had the same wide smile, the same chalk-colored teeth, the same sun- dried skin the color and texture of groundnut husks.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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