Earthnut

/ˈɜːθnʌt/

Earthnut

edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber

synonyms : truffle

pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms

synonyms : goober

a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts

any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

synonyms : earth-ball

Examples

1. She used earthnut peas as a unique ingredient in her vegetarian curry.

2. I mashed the cooked earthnut peas and spread them on toast for a tasty and nutritious spread.

3. We went for a picnic and enjoyed earthnut peas as a healthy and portable snack.