betel

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Noun betel has 1 sense

betel, betel pepper, Piper betel - Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
--₁ is a kind of true pepper, pepper vine
--₁ is a member of Piper, genus Piper

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Term: Betel

Description:

Betel refers to a tropical vine belonging to the Piperaceae family, commonly cultivated in Southeast Asia. It is particularly known for its leaves, which are often chewed with areca nut and slaked lime as a popular stimulant in the region.

Sample sentences:

I enjoy chewing betel leaves after meals for their refreshing taste.
Many locals consider betel a significant cultural symbol in their traditional ceremonies.
The betel vine produces heart-shaped leaves that are vibrant green in color.

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