BattleNut Fruntit Plant

Name : BattleNut Fruntit Plant

Product Breadth : 10 Cm

Product Height : 30 Cm

Product Length : 10 Cm

Add Ons : Na

Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1

The betel nut plant, also known as the Areca catechu, is a tropical palm tree that can grow up to 20 meters tall. It has a slender, straight trunk and large, pinnate leaves. The plant is famous for its round, fibrous fruits, called betel nuts or areca nuts, which are encased in a husk. These nuts are commonly chewed in many parts of Asia for their stimulant properties. The plant thrives in warm, humid climates with well-drained soil and regular rainfall.

Here's a more detailed description :  

Appearance :  

The betel nut palm has a smooth, slender trunk and feathery, pinnate leaves.

Height :  

It typically grows to a height of 20 meters, though some can up to 30 meters.

Leaves :  

The leaves are long and arching, with numerous leaflets.

Fruit :  

The fruit is a drupe, ovoid in shape, and turns orange when ripe. The fruit is encased in a fibrous husk and contains a single seed (the betel nut).

Flowers :  

The flowers are small, yellowish-white, and clustered on long inflorescences.

Climate :  

Betel nut palms prefer warm, humid climates with temperatures above 20°C (68°F). They are not cold-tolerant.

Soil :  

They in well-drained soil.

Uses :  

The betel nuts are widely chewed for their stimulant effects, and the plant is also used for ornamental purposes.

Cultural Significance :  

Betel nut chewing is deeply rooted in cultural and social practices in many countries. Andaman

Country of Origin : India