Definition of Arecas. Meaning of Arecas. Synonyms of Arecas

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Definition of Arecas

Areca
Areca A*re"ca, n. [Canarese adiki: cf. Pg. & Sp. areca.] (Bot.) A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India with the leaf of the Piper Betle and lime.

Meaning of Arecas from wikipedia

- Becc. Areca catechu L. Areca celebica Burret Areca chaiana J.Dransf. Areca concinna Thwaites Areca congesta Becc. Areca costulata Becc. Areca dayung...
- The areca nut (/ˈærɪkə/ or /əˈriːkə/) or betel nut is the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu). The palm is originally native to the Philippines, but...
- Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also called "betel nuts") are chewed together...
- Areca catechu is a species of palm native to the Philippines cultivated for areca nuts. It was carried widely through the tropics by the Austronesian...
- Areca palm is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Areca, a genus of palms Dypsis lutescens, a palm which is a po****r houseplant Areca...
- Look up areca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Areca is a genus of single-stemmed palms. Areca may also refer to: Areca nut, also known as betel nut...
- parasympathomimetic stimulant alkaloid found in the areca nut, the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu). It is an odourless oily liquid. It can bring...
- Areca nut production in India is dominant in the coastal region within 400 kilometres (250 mi) from the coast line, and also in some other non-coastal...
- for their leaves which are most commonly used as flavoring for chewing areca nut in so-called betel quid (often confusingly referred to as "betel nut")...
- lutescens, also known by its synonym Dypsis lutescens and as golden cane palm, areca palm, yellow palm, butterfly palm, or bamboo palm, is a species of flowering...