slovo | definícia |
Piper Betle (gcide) | Areca \A*re"ca\, n. [Canarese adiki: cf. Pg. & Sp. areca.]
(Bot.)
A genus of palms, one species of which (Areca catechu)
produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in
India and Southeast Asia with the leaf of the Piper Betle
and lime.
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
Piper betle (gcide) | Betel \Be"tel\ (b[=e]"t'l), n. [Pg., fr. Tamil ve[.t][.t]ilei,
prop. meaning, a mere leaf.] (Bot.)
A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are
chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime,
by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber
with ovate many-nerved leaves.
[1913 Webster] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Piper betle (gcide) | Areca \A*re"ca\, n. [Canarese adiki: cf. Pg. & Sp. areca.]
(Bot.)
A genus of palms, one species of which (Areca catechu)
produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in
India and Southeast Asia with the leaf of the Piper Betle
and lime.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Betel \Be"tel\ (b[=e]"t'l), n. [Pg., fr. Tamil ve[.t][.t]ilei,
prop. meaning, a mere leaf.] (Bot.)
A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are
chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime,
by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber
with ovate many-nerved leaves.
[1913 Webster] |
|