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Areca nut

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  1. 1
    The seed of the areca palm (not a true nut but a drupe), chewed as a mild stimulant.

    "It was the custom for the Englishmen to bring auspicious gifts, like areca-nuts and saffron, as well as bills and bullion."

  2. 2
    seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia wordnet

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