= betel, n.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > betel or coca leaf (5) vitele1582 = betel, n. betel1585 The leaf of a plant, which in South Asia is wrapped round a few parings of the areca nut (see sense 2) and a little shell lime, and chewed as a… paan1598 A preparation of betel leaves chewed as a stimulant; spec. a mixture of chopped areca nut, slaked lime, and other ingredients wrapped in a betel leaf. coca1616 The name in Bolivia of Erythroxylon Coca, a shrub six or eight feet high; hence, applied to its dried leaves, which have been employed from time… betel-leaf1681 Hence attributive and in other combinations, as betel-box, betel-carrier, betel-server; betel-leaf, etc. |
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