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hevea
Catalan
genus hevea
Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
hevea
rubber tree
Portuguese
hevea
hevea
rubber tree
1
Patagonia's 'green' wetsuits use renewable natural rubber from
hevea
trees grown in compliance with Forest Stewardship Council standards.
2
The formation of the coagulum of the
hevea
,
or of real caoutchouc, is nevertheless much more rapid in contact with the air.
3
Acids precipitate the caoutchouc from the milky juice of the euphorbiums, fig-trees, and
hevea
;
they precipitate the caseum from the milk of animals.
4
In going to the embarcadero, we caught on the trunk of a
hevea
*
(* One of those trees whose milk yields caoutchouc.)
5
This is Nature's clever scheme to spread the
Hevea
family.
1
The Guianas, where the
rubber
tree
was first studied, might be purchased.
2
This juice is not the sap of the
rubber
tree
.
3
I'm like a
rubber
tree
leaching its rubber out.
4
Giant relatives, equally at home, are the
rubber
tree
,
mahogany, eucalyptus, cork tree and mimosa.
5
She sat up straighter on my couch and started singing the
rubber
tree
ant song.
Portuguese
hevea
seringueira
Catalan
genus hevea
hevea