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    PIPER BETEL

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Asian pepper plant whose leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asiansplay

    Synonyms:

    betel; betel pepper; Piper betel

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Piper betel" is a kind of...):

    pepper vine; true pepper (any of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper)

    Holonyms ("Piper betel" is a member of...):

    genus Piper; Piper (type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs)

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