Found 2 items, similar to Areca catechu.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Areca catechu Areca catechu n : southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk) [syn: betel palm ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Areca catechu 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]