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betel palm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | areca catechu, areca palm |
| Type of | areca |
Examples of betel palm
betel palm
Coconut and betel palm and rubber have been introduced.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Teak, betel nut and palm oil have also been ravaged by the global drop in commodity prices, throwing millions of Burmese who barely cling to the poverty line further into distress.
From the time.com
Betel nut, the fruit of the areca palm, is the most used drug worldwide after nicotine, alcohol and caffeine.
From the newscientist.com
It is estimated that one in four men in Taiwan chews the nut of the Areca catechu palm, sometimes flavoured with spices before being wrapped in betel leaves.
From the odt.co.nz
The fruit of this palm is sometimes used in medicines but is mostly chewed along with betel leaves as a mild, coffee-like stimulant-resulting in a brilliant red stain on people's teeth.
From the economist.com
