Why is it called a peanut when it isn't a pea, nor a nut?!


Question: Why is it called a peanut when it isn't a pea, nor a nut!?
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err!.!.!.ummm!.!.!.!.hell i don't know!.!.!.!.lol!.!.!.=)Www@FoodAQ@Com

well peanuts and peas both belong to the same plant family Leguminosae!. and the peanuts use in diets and cuisines are closely similiar to the use of nuts !. !. !. well, thats all i know haha!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Well a peanut is a legume which is what a pea also is!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I was always lead to believe that a peanut is a nut!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

its the perfect mixture of both!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Most of the English language is nonsense!. lolWww@FoodAQ@Com





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