1) Areca nut 2) Asian chew 3) Asian climbing plant 4) Asian nut 5) Asian palm 6) Asian palm nut 7) Asian palm or nut 8) Asian palm, or its nut 9) Asian pepper plant 10) Asian vine leaf 11) Betel pepper 12) Chewable Asian nut 13) Chewable leaf 14) Chewable stimulant source 15) Chewing leaf 16) Chewy nut
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The betel (Piper betle) is the leaf of a vine belonging to the Piperaceae family, which includes pepper and kava. It is valued both as a mild stimulant and for its medicinal properties. Betel leaf is mostly consumed in Asia, and elsewhere in the world by some Asian emigrants, as betel quid or in paan, with or without tobacco, in an addictive psych...
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• (n.) 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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either of two different plants whose fruit is used in combination for chewing, or masticatory, purposes throughout wide areas of southern Asia and ...
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Be'tel (bē't'l)
noun [ Portuguese , from Tamil
vettilei , prop. meaning, a mere leaf.]
(Botany) 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...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bē′tl Definitions: 1. The dried leaves of Piper betle (family Piperaceae), a climbing East Indian plant; used as a stimulant and narcotic. Betel nut is chopped and then wrapped in a strip of Piper betel leaf to make a small packet known as a buyo. Used as wrappers for spiced minced meat in southeast Asian cookin...
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Betel (Piper betel) is a climbing shrub of the family Peperaceae indigenous through Madagascar and the Malay peninsular. The leaves contain a volatile oil which contains betel-phenol and chavicol, and is used as a masticatory.
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n] - Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
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betel pepper noun Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
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an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
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