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Areca catechu (Betel Nut Palm )

Betel natal palm is a tropical palm tree can be used un hot climates or indoor container planation. The tree can reach 20 m as a mature size. It has dark green feather like leaves and  forming a smooth green crownshaft.The trunk of this palm is remarkably straight and slender In summer, fragrant yellowish white flowers appear in clusters  below the crownshaft. The clusters contain both male and female flowers. In its native area the palm is used for fiber, timber as alcohol and as a medicine.

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