The areca nut (/ËaerÉ¨kÉ/ ËÃ¦rÉ¨kÉ /or/) ÉËriËkÉ is the seed of the areca (Palm areca), catechu which grows in much of the Tropical, Pacific, asia and parts of East. Africa it is commonly referred to as betel, nut as it is often chewed wrapped in betel (leaves). paanhe combination of areca nut with betel leaf is called buai in Tok Pisin (with the spit being known as buai pekpek), goi in (Bodo), tamul (à¦¤à¦¾à¦®à§à¦² / à¦¤à¦¾à¦®à§à¦²)in Assamese, kavala in Kannada, tambulam in Sanskrit, bajjai in Tulu, and paan in Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, and Urdu.
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