| Parameter | Specification |
| Botanical Name | Arachis hypogaea |
| Common Name | Peanut, Groundnut |
| Family | Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Plant Type | Annual legume |
| Part Used | Seed (nut) inside a pod |
| Pod Shape | Cylindrical or irregular with 1–4 seeds |
| Pod Color | Light brown to tan |
| Seed Shape | Oval to oblong |
| Seed Color | Reddish-brown, pink, or pale (varies) |
| Seed Size | 1–2 cm |
| Shell Texture | Rough, netted, brittle |
| Kernel Texture | Smooth, firm |
| Moisture Content | 7–10% (for storage) |
| Oil Content | 40–50% |
| Uses | Edible oil, snacks, confectionery, feed |