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Noun: hog peanut
  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
    - wild peanut, Amphicarpaea bracteata, Amphicarpa bracteata

Derived forms: hog peanuts

Type of: vine

Part of: Amphicarpa, Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpa, genus Amphicarpaea

Encyclopedia: Hog peanut