Areca catechu | | |
n. (plant) | 1. areca catechu, betel palm | southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk). |
| ~ areca nut, betel nut | seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia. |
| ~ areca | any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts. |
betel palm | | |
Cocos nucifera | | |
n. (plant) | 1. coco, coco palm, cocoa palm, coconut, coconut palm, coconut tree, cocos nucifera | tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics. |
| ~ cocoanut, coconut | large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk. |
| ~ palm tree, palm | any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves. |
| ~ cocos, genus cocos | coconut palms. |
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