KIDS QUIZ
PLANTS AND GARDENING
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Kottapak
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Kallipak
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Scented suparis
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all of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Uses. Areca nut and the plant as a whole is used widely in India and South Asia as: a masticator for chewing purposes, vegetable, medicine, stimulant, timber, fuel wood, clothing, wrapping, lubricant, tannin and so forth. The nut is chewed with the betel leaf as it has a stimulating effect.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is also known as “betel nut” which is the kernel obtained from the fruit of arecanut palm. It is mostly used by the people as masticatory and is an essential requisite during several religious, social and cultural functions of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arecanut products find use in the preparation of value added products like hardboards, paperboards, cushion, thermal insulators and non-woven fabrics [6].