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The antioxidants found in the root of a peanut plant are full of moisture and are often used in cream conditioners, shampoos and body washes. The acid found in the roots helps promote good skin and elasticity.
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∙ 13y agoPeanuts grow like potatoes, which means the peanuts are found under the ground attached to the roots, as in potatoes.
Peanuts are found underground attached to a tendril-like stem called a peg. The peg grows from the green part of the plant, through the air, and into the ground, where it burrows down and forms the peanut pod.
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∙ 13y agoThe nut of the peanut grows on a tendril-like stem called a peg. Once the flower is pollinated, it extends from the green plant and dives into the ground where the nut develops. That's why peanuts are best grown in sandy soil. To harvest them, you have to dig up peanuts.
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∙ 13y agoYes, peanuts grow above the ground - unlike potatoes which grow beneath the surface of the soil.
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What is the root system of a peanut plant?
root, it is grown underground like mini potatoes :)
What type of soil does peanut plants grow in?
The flower. The stalk enongates untill it is underground and the peanut develops there.
Is tapioca an underground stem or root?
underground root
Which part of the plant is made for peanut butter?
Peanut butter is made by simply grinding up 'peanuts'. Peanuts are the fruit (a pea) of the peanut plant which occur in a pod on the end of a long shoot which pushes itself underground for the peanut to develop (hence groundnut which is another name for a peanut).
Are mushrooms connected underground in an underground root complex?
Mushrooms are merely the fruit of a fungi that has a complex underground root system.
Is onion an underground stem or underground root?
Onion is an underground modified stem.
Is a peanut a root?
No. It is true that peanuts grow underground but they grow down from the branches of the plant above. They burrow into the soil and then mature. Farmers have to plow the field to get the peanuts.That's right a peanut is not a root.The peanut plant is a legume and like other legumes produces seeds in a pod, like a bean or pea.After flowering,when the pod starts to form, the plant bends down to the earth and buries its pods in the ground. The pods then mature underground.
Is a peanut an underground stem?
No. A peanut is actually an underground pod containing seeds. Actually the peanut plant is a legume and like other legumes produces seeds in a pod, like a bean or pea. After flowering,when the pod starts to form, the plant bends down to the earth and buries its pods in the ground. The pods then mature underground.
Does peanut hay produce peanuts?
Yes, but the peanuts are grown underground. The hay is what the peanut plant grows above ground.
Is potato underground root?
Yes.
Is tomato a underground root?
Neither
What is the examples of root plants?
Potatoes, garlic and onion are stems that grow underground which we know best. Yam and ginger are also examples of stems that grow underground. Rhizome, tuber, bulb and corm are other examples of underground stems that are not known by many people.
