earthnut

n.

1. 1. A Eurasian and northern African plant (Conopodium denudatum) having tuberous roots that are edible when roasted.
   2. The tuber of this plant.
2. Any of various other plants, such as the peanut, similar to the earthnut.

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The noun has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
  Synonyms: truffle, earth-ball

Meaning #2: a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts
  Synonym: Conopodium denudatum

Meaning #3: pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
  Synonyms: peanut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut

Meaning #4: edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
  Synonym: truffle

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - jordkastanie, jordnød, trøffelsvamp, rodknold

Français (French)
n. - (Bot) conopode (dénudé)

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Bot.) Pflanze mit einer eßbaren Knolle

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) κωνοπόδιο το γυμνό, καρναβάδι, αραχίς, αράπικο φιστίκι

Italiano (Italian)
tartufo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - espécie de castanha (f) (Bot.)

Русский (Russian)
земляной орех

Español (Spanish)
n. - cacahuete, maní

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tryffel, jordnöt

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
花生

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 花生

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 땅콩

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 根, 地中に生ずる食菌

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אגוז אדמה‬

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