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a·re·ca  (-rk, r-k)
n.
Any of certain tropical Old World palms, such as those in the genera Areca and Chrysalidocarpus.
[Portuguese, from Malayalam aekka, areca nut, from Tamil aaikky.]
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Noun1.arecaareca - any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts
feather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves
genus Areca - a monocotyledonous genus of palm trees
Areca catechu, betel palm - southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk)
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