Betel Nuts

Betel nut or betel seed is a plant that is categorized to the type of palms. This fruit has been known as a fruit that is beneficial for the health of the body. This is because it has a variety of nutrients. The characteristic of this plants reaches a height of 15-20 meters, has perpendicular stems with a centre striped, no branches, and white fibrous roots. Betel nut leaves are 85 cm long and 5 cm wide and toothed. Areca nut is oval shaped like an egg and the fruit germinates after 1.5-4 months with fibrous fruit walls. The young fruit is green while the ripe fruit is yellow. Full details of the betel nut can be seen on the pictures below