What is another word for betel palm?
Pronunciation: [bɪtˈɛl pˈɑːm] (IPA) 
The betel palm is a popular species of tree native to South and Southeast Asia. This tree is known by many names depending on the region it is found in. Some of the common synonyms for betel palm include areca palm, areca nut palm, betel nut palm, and supari palm. In some localities, it is referred to as pinang tree, paan tree, or buah pinang. The betel palm is a highly valued tree due to its economic and cultural significance. Its leaves are commonly used to wrap betel nuts, which are chewed as a stimulant. The tree is also used for livelihoods, medicine, and traditional rituals in many communities around the world.
