Peanut
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Not a Tree Nut
Unlike some nuts, peanuts grow underground and are legumes, similar to beans and lentils. You'll find peanuts in the ground, not on trees.
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Allergy Awareness
Peanut allergies are common and can be severe, so always check before offering peanuts to others. Is anyone allergic to peanuts in this group?
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Popular Snack
Peanuts are often eaten as snacks and used in various cuisines, especially in Asian and American dishes. Peanuts are a common topping for pad thai.