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Meanings of hevea in English
Portuguese
hevea Catalan
genus hevea Synonyms
Examples for "rubber tree"
Examples for "rubber tree"
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.
Usage of hevea in English
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.
6
The Hevea tree grows sixty feet tall, and when full grown is eight or ten feet around.
7
* (* The pellicles deposited by the milk of hevea, in contact with the atmospheric oxygen, become brown on exposure to the sun.