noun as in strong fondness

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Example:The villagers chewed the areca nut with betel leaf and sometimes tobacco daily.

Definition:the seed of the areca palm, also known as betel nut, used in some cultures as a stimulant and for oral chewing.

From areca nut

Example:The drumstick palm, or areca palm, grows widely in tropical regions.

Definition:another common name for the areca palm, recognized for its distinctive drooping trunk and fan-shaped leaves.

From drumstick palm

Example:The health experts warn against the practice of making betel quids with areca nuts and tobacco.

Definition:a custom mixture of areca nut, betel leaf, and lime, often chewed in South Asia and other regions as a potential health hazard.

From betel quid