Associations to the word «Arachis»

Wiktionary

ARACHIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae   — flowering plants, of which the peanut is the best known by far..

Dictionary definition

ARACHIS, noun. A genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats