Most Taiwanese were oppressed after the 228 Incident in the post-war period. Democracy advocate Peng Ming-min (彭明敏) in 1964 drafted A Declaration of Formosan Self-Salvation (台灣人民自救運動宣言) with his ...
Unripe or ripe nuts are shelled, boiled and sun-dried, then crushed with lime and catechu, a red, astringent extract made from boiled pieces of areca palm wood. The nuts can be bought and eaten in ...
The Areca Palm has become popular in India due to its aesthetic appeal and Vastu Shastra significance. It purifies air and symbolizes positive energy, making it ideal for homes and offices.
Areca growers in Karnataka experienced a rude shock recently when traders in north India rejected truckloads of their produce, citing poor quality. This hit the areca price in the market by nearly ...