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PRONUNCIATION OF BETEL PALM

betel palm play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BETEL PALM

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Betel palm is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BETEL PALM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

betel palm

Areca catechu

Areca catechu is the areca palm or areca nut palm betel palm, Filipino: bunga, Indonesia/Malay: pinang, Malayalam: അടക്ക adakka, Kannada: ಅಡಿಕೆ Adike), ( in Tamil "kamuhu" in Sinhala "Puwak" ) a species of palm which grows in much of the tropical Pacific, Asia, and parts of east Africa. The palm is believed to have originated in the Philippines. but is widespread in cultivation and is considered naturalized in southern China (Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan), India, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, many of the islands in the Pacific Ocean, and also in the West Indies. Areca is derived from a local name from the Malabar Coast of India and catechu is from another Malay name for this palm, caccu. This palm is often called the betel tree because its fruit, the areca nut, is often chewed along with the betel leaf, a leaf from a vine of the Piperaceae family.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BETEL PALM

betacyanin
betaine
betake
betake oneself
betaken
betatopic
betatron
betcha
bete noire
beteem
betel
betel nut
Betelgeuse
Betelgeux
betes noires
beth
Beth Din
Beth Knesseth
bethank
bethankit

WORDS THAT END LIKE BETEL PALM

cabbage palm
coco palm
coconut palm
cross someone´s palm
date palm
desert palm
fan palm
feather palm
ivory palm
lady palm
oil palm
palm
raffia palm
royal palm
sago palm
talipot palm
thatch palm
toddy palm
Washington palm
wax palm
wine palm

Synonyms and antonyms of betel palm in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «betel palm» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BETEL PALM

Find out the translation of betel palm to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of betel palm from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «betel palm» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

槟榔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

palma de betel
570 millions of speakers

English

betel palm
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पान हथेली
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

التنبول النخيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бетеля ладони
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

betel palma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পানামা পাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bétel palm
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sirih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Betelpalme
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

檳榔
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빈 랑 팜
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sirih sawit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trầu cọ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெற்றிபெற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मधुर पाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bıldırcın palmiyesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

palma di betel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

betel palm
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бетеля долоні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

betel palmier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ινδοκάρυδο παλάμη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

betelnoten palm
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

betel palm
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

betel palm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of betel palm

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BETEL PALM»

The term «betel palm» is used very little and occupies the 163.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BETEL PALM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about betel palm

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BETEL PALM»

Discover the use of betel palm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to betel palm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cultivation of the Betel-Palm, Cardamom and Pepper in the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
James W Mollison, 2012
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The Complete Guide To Herbal Medicines
Betel palm also can cause high blood pressure. With prolonged use, it may cause: • calcium loss from the teeth • increased risk of mouth and esophagus cancer • inflammation of the gums and related tissues • red staining of the teeth and ...
Charles W. Fetrow, Juan R. Avila, 2000
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Medical Toxicology of Drug Abuse: Synthesized Chemicals and ...
The areca nut is the ripe seed of the betel palm (Areca catechu). Betel nut is not the correct biologically name for the areca nut despite common usage of the term, betel nut. The betel pepper (Piper betel L.) is a climbing shrub that is native to ...
Donald G. Barceloux, 2012
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Water Resources Planning and Management: Proceedings of the ...
Table 4 Cropping Factor and Optimal Land-Use land Ct* 0.005^Ct<0.1 0.1<Ct<0. I5 0.I5^Ct<0.2 0.2^ Ct<0.25 0.25^ Ct uses 1995 timber betel palm betel palm fruit (papaya) fruit (papaya) 1994 timber betel palm betel palm betel palm betel palm  ...
Vijay P. Singh, Il Won Seo, Jung H. Sonu, 1999
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
P1 7] UF Areca palms BT Palms NT Betel palm Areca catechu USE Betel palm Areca cathecu USE Betel palm Areca nut USE Betel nut Areca-nut palm USE Betel palm Areca palm USE Chrysalidocarpus lutescens Areca palms USE Areca  ...
Library of Congress, 2006
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Traditional Dietary Culture Of S
Linyi-guo (#bS; presently, Mid Vietnam)178) 'Using juice of betel palm, wine is made/(Note6°) Many betel palm trees were planted around the houses of inhabitants and their fruits (betel nuts) were used for the custom of betel chewing which ...
Matsuyama,, 2013
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The Book of Edible Nuts
The betel palm was domesticated probably in that region, taken westward to India over two thousand years ago, spread eastward through the Pacific islands at an early time and reached eastern Africa before 1500. The hard seed or kernel of ...
Frederic Rosengarten, Jr., 2004
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Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements
... 2000) RESP: Increasedasthma symptoms Interactions Drug Alcohol: Betel palmincreases theeffects ofalcohol; do not use concurrently. Antiglaucoma agents: Betel palm decreases the action of antiglaucoma agents; do not use concurrently.
Linda Skidmore-Roth, 2009
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Gui Hai Yu Heng Zhi:
Among the various grass- based aromatics,56 there is none that matches it. Betel palm moSS [binlang tai]57 comes out of the various islands in the southwestern [ sea]. It grows on betel palm trees and resembles the mossy coating [that grows] ...
Chengda Fan, 2010
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Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
BETEL PALM (Areca catechu – Palmae) Betel 'nuts' are the seeds of a palm native to Malaysia, but now widely grown throughout the tropics wherever the habit of betel chewing is practised, that is from Africa to India, S.E. Asia, and throughout ...
Dennis S. Hill, 2008

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BETEL PALM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term betel palm is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ode to the self
... mother and the daughter dramatised in the Mother's saree, her osteoarthritic knee, rubber and betel palm of Myanmar vis a vis the daughter's ... «The Hindu, Nov 14»
2
Butterflies soar, and spirits do, too
The butterfly release was timed to celebrate the grand opening of a new garden at the assisted care center, located at 21021 Betel Palm Lane ... «The Laker/Lutz News, Sep 13»
3
Nirbhay strays & sows fear
... we went to the place where the object was lying.” Haripada Das, another resident, said he found pieces of the missile in his betel palm grove. «Calcutta Telegraph, Mar 13»
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Trail Of The Unexpected: The root masters of India
... Ficus elastica tree (otherwise known as the Indian rubber tree) along hollowed-out trunks of betel palm and bamboo in order to cross rivers. «Independent, Jan 10»
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Nation cheered by greasy pole parties
Gifts including ?? ?? were on offer to those dedicated and skilful enough to scale the greased betel palm trees – either holding on to the prizes ... «Metro, Aug 09»
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Betel Nut Culture Turns Over a New Leaf
Harvesting betel nuts. The acorn-sized fruit of the betel palm has been cultivated in Taiwan for thousands of years. (Photo by Chang Su-ching). «Taiwan Review, Feb 08»
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Betel nut-cancer link takes buzz out of tradition
... hundreds of millions of people across Asia, from Pakistan to Palau, have chewed the spicy date-like fruit of the betel palm for a quick buzz. «Canada.com, Jul 07»
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A legacy in teak at Kukrit House
Kukrit bought the two-acre plot in 1942 in this betel palm neighbourhood, which give the soi its name, paying Bt7 a square wah. Ten years later ... «Nation Multimedia, Jul 07»
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Taiwan's 60000 Betel-Nut Beauties Thwart Effort to Curb Cancer
Chewing addictive betel nuts, the seed of the betel palm, increases the risk of mouth cancer, according to Taiwan's Department of Health. «Bloomberg, Jan 06»

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