Definition of Piper Betle. Meaning of Piper Betle. Synonyms of Piper Betle

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Definition of Piper Betle

Piper Betle
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 Piper Betle from wikipedia

- Betel (Piper betle) is a species of flowering plant in the pepper family Piperaceae, native to Southeast Asia. It is an evergreen, dioecious vine, with...
- leaves. Peppers (Piper) ancestrally cultivated by Austronesians include the betel (Piper betle), cubeb pepper (Piper cubeba), kava (Piper methysti****), and...
- Like eugenol, its found in several plants such as Acacia nilotica and Piper betle and has similar antibacterial and antifungal properties on C. albicans...
- Asia, and parts of east Africa. It is not to be confused with betel (Piper betle) leaves that are often used to wrap it. The practice of betel nut chewing...
- times. The preparation combining the areca nut, slaked lime, and betel (Piper betle) leaves is known as a betel quid (also called paan or pan in South Asia)...
- theoretical interest. It has been detected in GC-MS of certain fractions of Piper betle. Substituted derivatives of porphine are called porphyrins. Many porphyrins...
- Hydroxychavicol is a phenylpropanoid compound present in leaves of Piper betle. It is a more potent inhibitor of xanthine oxidase (IC50=16.7 μM) than...
- Maria Martina; Larasati, Ratih (2017-01-04). "Effectivity of Betel Leaf (Piper betle L.) Gel Extract in Shortening Bleeding Time After Deciduous Tooth Extraction"...
- warburgii Myristica spp. (wild nutmeg) Nypa fruticans (nipa palm) Piper betle (betel) Piper methysti**** (kava) Saccharum spp. (sugarcane) Corn, beans and...
- (rejuvenating and detoxifying) purposes. One Piper species has gained large-scale use as a stimulant. Betel (P. betle) leaves are used to wrap betel palm nut...