hevea : Idioms & Phrases

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genus hevea

  • noun small genus of South American trees yielding latex
    rubber tree; Hevea.
    • rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations
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hevea brasiliensis

  • noun deciduous tree of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers having leathery leaves and fragrant yellow-white flowers; it yields a milky juice that is the chief source of commercial rubber
    Para rubber tree; caoutchouc tree.
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