Ground

(grownd). The bottom; soil; earth. G. Ivy, a popular name for Gaultheria procumbens. G. Laurel. See Trailing Arbutus . G.-nut. See Apios . G.-nut Oil, peanut oil. A fixed oil expre ed from the embryo of the seed of the peanut, Arachis hypogcza. It resembles olive-oil in general properties, and for which it is often substituted. G.-water. See Subsoil-water.