be·tel /ˈbitḷ/
醬;其葉
be·tel /ˈbɪtḷ/ 名詞
醬葉,蔞葉
Be·tel n. Bot. A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves.
◄ ►
betel
n : Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel
nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians [syn: betel
pepper, Piper betel]