Lakshmipur's bustling betel nut trade supports the livelihoods of approximately 5,000 workers and traders during the season. The district boasts 6,876 hectares of betel nut plantations, with new ...

The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime. Betel Nut is an English word that is used in many sentences in different contexts. Betel Nut ...

Climbing trees is second nature to Zhu Mengdan She has long been scaling betel nut and coconut trees at home and when her uncle heard that the Haina ...

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. "Kachua's betel nut is unmatched in size, quality, and yield. To further its recognition, we have formed a dedicated committee to ...

Sadhguru stated that betel leaves have neurological energising properties, acting as a stimulant for the nervous system. When paired with betel nut, they provide an added boost of freshness and vigour ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Almonds are off-limits if you have a tree nut allergy, but you don't necessarily need to avoid almond extract. Pure almond extract can trigger an allergic reaction. However, imitation almond extract ...

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She had a habit of chewing betel nut, which stained her lips and teeth a terrifying shade of red. She was a typical Chinese Peranakan woman, and she might not be the only one in my family tree.