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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·re·ca
n.
Bot.
A
genus
of
palms
,
one
species
of
which
(
Areca catechu
)
produces
the
areca
nut
,
or
betel
nut
,
which
is
chewed
in
India
and
Southeast
Asia
with
the
leaf
of
the
Piper Betle
and
lime
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Be·tel
n.
Bot.
A
species
of
pepper
(
Piper betle
),
the
leaves
of
which
are
chewed
,
with
the
areca
or
betel
nut
and
a
little
shell
lime
,
by
the
inhabitants
of
the
East
Indies
.
It
is
a
woody
climber
with
ovate
many-nerved
leaves
.
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