HyperDic: areca_catechu

English > 1 sense of the expression Areca catechu:
NOUNplantAreca catechu, betel palm, Areca palmsoutheastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk)
English > Areca catechu: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSoutheastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk).
Synonymsbetel palm, Areca palm
Partsbetel nut, areca nutseed of betel palm
BroaderarecaAny of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts

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