Noun: hog peanut
- Vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
"Hog peanut vines climbed through the understory vegetation";
- wild peanut, Amphicarpaea bracteata, Amphicarpa bracteata
Derived forms: hog peanuts
Type of: vine
Part of: Amphicarpa, Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpa, genus Amphicarpaea
Encyclopedia: Hog peanut