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The peanut plant is a flowering plant that produces the legume we call a peanut. Some believe that peanuts started in Brazil or Peru.

  1. Nutritious and versatile, peanuts are a vital staple in the diets of people around the world. Although today ubiquitous across the globe, the peanut (Arachis hypogaea) was native only to South America, and it is believed to come from the foothills of the Andes in Bolivia and Peru.
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