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...

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")...

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...

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...

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 in chewing areca nut. The term betel was derived from the Tamil/Malayalam word vettila via...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

betel quid and chewing tobacco preparation made of crushed areca nut (also called betel nut), tobacco, catechu, paraffin wax, slaked lime (calcium hydroxide)...

Look up pinang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinang may refer to: Areca nut Penang, state in Malaysia Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia Pinang, Tangerang...

mild euphoriants by some.[medical citation needed] Chewing areca nut (seeds from the Areca catechu palm) with slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) – a common...

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...

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...

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...

(tambon) of Ko Kut district. The island is named after the areca nut (หมาก), also known as the "betel nut". The first settler on the island was Chao Sua Seng...

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...

Ayurvedic medicine, chewing areca nut and betel leaf is a remedy for bad breath. In South Asia, it was a custom to chew areca or betel nut and betel leaf among...

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...

coconut palm, the seed, or the fruit, which botanically is a drupe, not a nut. They are ubiquitous in coastal tropical regions and are a cultural icon...

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...

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...

driven by areca nut (betel nut), paddy, spice and forest products trade. Betel nut is the major cash crop grown in the area. Along with areca nut, spices...

ephedrine Acacia species Damiana Calea zacatechichi Silene capensis Valerian Areca nut: arecaidine and arecoline Kratom: mitragynine, mitraphylline, 7-hydroxymitragynine...