noun
- plural of betel; climbing pepper plants whose leaves are chewed as a stimulant, especially in South and Southeast Asia
Examples
- The market vendor sold fresh betels alongside other traditional herbs.
- Many betels were growing on the trellises in the botanical garden.
- The cultivation of betels requires a warm, humid climate.
- Different varieties of betels are used in various cultural practices.
- The farmer harvested several betels for the local spice trade.