Definition of Rubber Tree in English :

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Rubber Tree meaning in English

Meaning of Rubber Tree in English

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Rubber Tree pronunciation in English

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Rubber Tree

see synonyms of rubber tree

Noun

1. genus hevea, hevea, rubber tree

small genus of South American trees yielding latex

Example Sentences:
'rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Rubber Tree

see synonyms of rubber tree
noun
a tropical American euphorbiaceous tree, Hevea brasiliensis, cultivated throughout the tropics, esp in Malaya, for the latex of its stem, which is the major source of commercial rubber
See also Pará rubber

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Rubber Tree

see synonyms of rubber tree
n.
1. A tropical South American tree (Hevea brasiliensis) widely cultivated especially in Asia for its latex, which is collected from slashes made in the bark and used to make commercial rubber.
2. Any of several other trees having similar latex or sap.

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