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Betel nut

Betel nut Meaning & Definition
Betel nut Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Betel nut?

[n] seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia

Synonyms | Synonyms for Betel nut: areca nut

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See Also | Areca catechu | betel palm | edible seed

Betel nut In Webster's Dictionary

\Be"tel nut`\ The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime.

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