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...
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instead of Burmese script. Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also called "betel nuts")...
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of tobacco. Areca nut is also popularly referred to as betel nut because of its usage for chewing with betel leaves. In Assam, areca nut is also known...
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effects. Common names in English include areca palm, areca nut palm, betel palm, betel nut palm, Indian nut, Pinang palm and catechu. This palm is commonly...
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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...
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for their leaves which are most commonly used as flavoring in chewing areca nut The term betel was derived from the Malayalam word vettila via Portuguese...
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The Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and it is also the name of the tree's commercially harvested...
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pay. Areca nut Areca catechu Bikini barista Café con piernas Hooters Paan Red Envelope Club Huang, Wan-tran (12 March 2007). "Why Pick on Betel-nut Beauties...
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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...
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most dangerous forms of chewing tobacco. It comprises approximately 95% areca nut by weight and is chewed for 10–20 minutes when placed in the mouth. Mava...
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Areca nuts are also a part of traditional Chinese medicine and are believed to improve the intestinal tract or help someone feel less cold. Betel nut...
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The flag of Penang consists of three vertical bands and an areca-nut palm on a grassy mount in the centre. All three bands are of equal width. From left...
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expensive edible pine nut species as a form of food fraud. Some Native American tribes use the hard outer shell of the pine nut as a bead for decorative...
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remotely linked to oral cancers and is associated with the chewing of areca nut and/or its byproducts, commonly practiced in South and South-East Asian...
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A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. In general usage and in a culinary sense, many dry...
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betel quid and chewing tobacco preparation made of crushed areca nut (also called betel nut), tobacco, catechu, paraffin wax, slaked lime (calcium hydroxide)...
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Shea butter (redirect from Shea nut butter)
fat (triglyceride; mainly oleic acid and stearic acid) extracted from the nut of the African shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa). It is ivory in color when...
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are weaker. Areca nut cutter Storage for ingredients (betel leaf, betel quid, limestone paste, etc.) Box for water residue The betel nut can go by different...
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mild euphoriants by some.[medical citation needed] Chewing areca nut (seeds from the Areca catechu palm) with slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) – a common...
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Living root bridge (section Areca Palm trunks)
by training young rubber fig roots through the hollowed-out trunks of areca nut palms. The pliable tree roots are made to grow through betel tree trunks...
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named after this nut. The original name of the island could have been Mulah, but was called Fuvahmulah (the Mulah with the areca nut palms) to distinguish...
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ephedrine Acacia species Damiana Calea zacatechichi Silene capensis Valerian Areca nut: arecaidine and arecoline Kratom: mitragynine, mitraphylline, 7-hydroxymitragynine...
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Argent on a mount an areca nut palm tree Proper. The Areca-nut palm is the tree from which Penang (Pulau Pinang, Malay: "Areca-nut-palm Island") derives...
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businesses around the city are mostly subsistence and agriculture-based. Areca nut or betel nut, locally known as Adike (also known as supari), is the primary crop...
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India. The Institute has the mandate to undertake research on coconut, areca nut, palmyra, and cocoa. The institute was established in 1916 as Coconut...
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Look up pinang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinang may refer to: Areca nut Penang, state in Malaysia Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia Pinang, Tangerang...
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warn him not to place the areca nut on the ground. The prince reaches the garden of the Areca-nut king's tree, plucks an areca nut (inside of which the princess...
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Kooradakka (category Areca)
The small variety of areca nut (botanical name Areca catechu) is termed in Malayalam as kooradakka. The adakka or kamuku as it is called locally is grown...
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business with the help of investor Mohan and started importing cycle, areca nut, paper dyes from western countries. After starting his business Balvant...
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