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Meanings of rubber tree in English
Portuguese
hevea Catalan
genus hevea Synonyms
Examples for "hevea"
Examples for "hevea"
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.
Usage of rubber tree in English
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.
6
From the same country comes the acacia, the rubber tree, and a large number of shrubs.
7
We make rubber from the rubber tree.
8
It rains so consistently there that locals have shaped rubber tree roots into living bridges to cross waterways.
9
One of the major challenges for developing rubber tree plantations is adapting the plant to biotic and abiotic stress.
10
Among them rise the banana, the palm, the aloe, the rubber tree, and the pampas-grass with its tall feathery plumes.
11
This had then been "waxed" with the glutinous ooze from the nearest rubber tree, with which the jungle abounded.
12
The rubber tree's ripe fruits explode in the fall with a loud crack, sending cyanide-laden seeds several yards in all directions.
13
I read somewhere that the Templars have an initiation ritual involving a dead cat and a duck made from a rubber tree.
14
The reason a rubber tree seeps latex when cut is that this is its way of saying to insects and other organisms, Not tasty.
15
Made from the sap of a Malaysian rubber tree, it was easy to mold into a ball and more durable than leather and feathers.
16
Xishuangbanna, another border region home to ethnic minority groups and rolling hills of rubber tree plantations, has few sawmills left that deal seriously in teak.