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arecaenUK
a·re·ca A0414300 (ə-rē′kə, ăr′ĭ-kə)n.1. See betel palm.2. Any of various other palms in the genera Areca and Dypsis.
[Portuguese, from Malayalam aṭekka, areca nut, from Tamil aṭaikkāy.]areca (ˈærɪkə; əˈriːkə) n1. (Plants) any of various tall palms of the genus Areca, which are native to SE Asia and have white flowers and orange or red egg-shaped nuts2. (Botany) any of various tall palms of the genus Areca, which are native to SE Asia and have white flowers and orange or red egg-shaped nuts[C16: from Portuguese, from Malayalam adekka]a•re•ca (əˈri kə, ˈær ɪ-)
n., pl. -cas. any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm. [1500–10; < New Latin < Malayalam aṭaykka] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  areca - any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nutsfeather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leavesgenus Areca - a monocotyledonous genus of palm treesAreca catechu, betel palm - southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk) |
ArecaenUK
Areca (ar'ĕ-kă), A genus of Asian palms; one species, Areca catechu, furnishes a. nuts, or betel nuts, which contain arecoline and 15% red tannin, are chewed in the East Indies; have anthelmintic and stimulant actions.
See also: betel nut. [Malay] ARECA
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arecaenUK
Related to areca: Areca catechu, areca nutWords related to arecanoun any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nutsRelated Words- feather palm
- genus Areca
- Areca catechu
- betel palm
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