Bettadike, Beṭṭaḍike: 2 definitions
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bettadike in India is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca nigra Giseke ex H. Wendl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Translational Research: the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine (2007)
· Hist. Nat. Palm. (1836)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Taxon (1979)
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBeṭṭaḍike (ಬೆಟ್ಟಡಿಕೆ):—
1) [noun] the areca tree Areca catechu of Arecaceae family.
2) [noun] its nut; betel nut.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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