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Where do peanuts come from?

is it a bush, a tree... do they grow underground?

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The peanut plant is about 18 inches tall and has yellow flowers. After the flowers are pollinated and the petals fall off, the end of the stalk develops into a pointed fruit called a peg. The peg grows downward, begins to develop its shell, and buries itself underground. The peanut develops underground and ripens after three to five months.

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posted by Salinda (36)
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They grow underground.

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posted by Anonymous  
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Peanuts are characters developed by Charles M. Schulz most commonly known from the popular cartoon with Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy. They made their debut appearance on Oct. 2, 1950 as a Sunday comic strip. They cannot be salted and do not grow underground!

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posted by Anonymous  
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Yes peanuts do grow underground. Which i think is a really weird thing.. i mean potatoes grow underground but y the peanuts i mean when u thin bout it its kinda gross.....

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posted by Anonymous  
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when two people love each other very much, they sit around on the couch too much and grow fatter. As their weight gets heavier, when they shift couch positions their butt rubs their pants and makes a fuzz ball. Over time, it turns into a peanut.

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posted by Anonymous  
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Peanuts are actually legumes. Peanuts come from a plant that grows to be about 18 inches tall. As the plant grows the leaflets start going back towards the soil. Once the leaflets have returned to the soil the peanuts start to form underground. Once the peanuts are ready you dig them up from underneath the soil.

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hello there. peanuts grow on trees, fall to the ground then grow their shell underground. Then you dig them up.

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peanuts come from stalks

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posted by Anonymous  
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They come from a company called Planters. Also Walmart sells them.

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posted by Anonymous  
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peanuts grow underground and with a plant with flowers on them. happy?

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posted by Anonymous  
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Peanuts grow underground similar to a potato. They do not grow on trees, but a plant. Several peanuts are grown on one plant. To harvest peanuts, you just dig them up, then they can be washed and dried. They can then be roasted, salted, or flavored.

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posted by JYas (64)
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they come from the milky way galaxy, on the planet earth, on one of the continnets called south america, in a country called brazil, in the northern part.

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posted by Anonymous  
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charles shultz

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posted by Anonymous  
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They grow under ground. and the leafege grows above. Just like in spongebob with the smelly sunday. but he added the whole plant.

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WHAT COUNTY DO THE COME FROMM THOUGH ??

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posted by Anonymous  
  • Actualy they just have to be in a warm climate for 140 - 150 days.
    posted by candygal411 (10)
  • peanuts are thought to have originated in brazil or peru
    posted by Anonymous
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peanuts r good :))

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posted by Anonymous  
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when did peanuts become migrant to australia

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posted by Anonymous  
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They are snail droppings

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