1. seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia; [syn: betel nut, areca nut]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
areca nut
n 1: seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper
and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in
southeastern Asia [syn: betel nut, areca nut]