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Definition of Areca
1. Noun. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
Generic synonyms: Feather Palm
Group relationships: Genus Areca
Specialized synonyms: Areca Catechu, Betel Palm
Group relationships: Genus Areca
Specialized synonyms: Areca Catechu, Betel Palm
Definition of Areca
1. n. 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.
Definition of Areca
1. a tropical tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Areca
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