A climbing vine, Apios americana, of eastern North America, having fragrant brownish flowers and small edible tubers.
The nutlike tuber of such a plant, especially peanuts.
A plant which bears its nutlike seeds underground, such as a peanut (Arachis hypogaea) or a Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea).
Any similar plant having underground tubers.
A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
A rocket-propelled firework or skyrocket, often one used as a signal (e.g. to summon the crew of a lifeboat or warn of an air raid).
A castaway; a person who has been marooned.
An idiot; a fool.
An escaped negro of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person.
Of a maroon color
Associated with Maroon culture, communities or peoples.
To abandon in a remote, desolate place, as on a desert island.