Assertion: peanut | /r/HasProperty | nut
Facets:
value: for culinary purposes
type: PURPOSE
value: usually
type: DEGREE
value: in common english language usage
type: OTHER
value: according to the new world encyclopedia
type: OTHER
value: in the culinary sense
type: OTHER
value: in many cookery uses
type: OTHER
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: for nutritional
type: CAUSE
value: for culinary
type: CAUSE
value: for research
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Is a Peanut a Nut?
text: However, for culinary purposes and in common English language usage, peanuts are usually referred to as nuts.
text: Botanically, peanuts are classified as legumes; however, for culinary, research and nutritional purposes, peanuts are considered a nut.
text: Peanuts aren’t nuts, which is nuts!
text: Two legumes, peanuts and soybeans, are often considered nuts (though this is applied to soybeans only when they are dried and toasted).
text: It does belong to the bean family, but is is considered a nut since the seed is edible, and that's the only portion of the plant that we tend to eat.
text: Is a Peanut a Nut?
text: Have you ever assumed that peanuts were a nut?
text: Looking only at these common distinctions, it can be difficult to determine whether a peanut is a legume or a nut; it contains two seeds, the pod is indehiscent, and the seed is not attached to the ovary wall.
text: In this context, it is unclear whether peanut is a nut or a legume because the pod of the peanut is dehiscent whereas the seed is not at all attached to the ovary wall which is quite similar to the nuts.
text: However, for culinary purposes and in common English language usage, peanuts are usually referred to as nuts.
text: In many cookery uses, peanuts are referred to as nuts since they act a lot more like nuts in the kitchen compared to other legumes, like lentils and beans.
text: According to the New World Encyclopedia, peanuts are considered a nut in the culinary sense, but "in the botanical sense, the fruit of the peanut is a woody, indehiscent legume or pod and not a true nut.