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areca nut
areca nutn. See betel nut.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | areca nut - seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asiabetel nutedible seed - many are used as seasoningAreca catechu, betel palm - southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk) |
EncyclopediaSeebetel nutareca nut
betel nut The nut-like seed of the Areca palm (Areca catechu), typically wrapped in betel leaves and with added flavouring, including lime, clove, cardamom, and catechu, which is chewed from India to New Guinea for its mild stimulant effect.areca nut
Related to areca nut: Betel QuidSynonyms for areca nutnoun seed of betel palmSynonymsRelated Words- edible seed
- Areca catechu
- betel palm
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