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What does betel mean?

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Noun
  1. Either of two plants often used in combination:
    1. an evergreen Indian creeping shrub, Piper betle, whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut: the betel pepper
    2. the seed of the betel palm, Areca catechu: the betel nut
  2. A quid (chewing preparation) containing these and other plant materials; paan.
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The concoction which goes by the name of paan comprises betel leaves and a blend of aromatic substances which vary according to the type of paan.
Women sell everything from tomatoes, chillies and betel to clay coffee roasters and straw sleeping mats.
It tastes like betel leaf, I suppose, but it goes down easily, like a glamorous form of baby porridge shipped in from the kitchens of old Ceylon.
He reaches under his shirt and disengages his betel case from the broad multi pocketed belt.
Commercially, the betel leaf crop is a labour intensive crop, grown in areas with abundant water.
And all the guavas, the peaches, the betel nuts and the blackberries in their garden were planted by the three of them, with each other's help.

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