Lexicon:Betel (Maturin's Medicine)

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Term: betel
References: The Nutmeg of Consolation, page 96
Meaning: A plant, whose leaves and nut are chewed by the people of S and SE Asia, as a digestive stimulant and narcotic.

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See also, Lexicon:Betel (Guide for the Perplexed).

Additional information


Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

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