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Piper betle

  1. Subject h.Piper betle
    Subject h.Piper betle
    Entry termspiepor betelový
    Scope note in EnglishA plant genus of the family PIPERACEAE that is indigenous in the Indian Malay region and cultivated in Madagascar, and the West Indies. It contains chavibetol, chavicol and cadinene. The leaf is chewed as a stimulant, antiseptic and sialogogue. The common name of betel is also used for ARECA.
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