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hevea brasiliensis

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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

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Para rubber tree caoutchouc tree Hevea brasiliensis

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caoutchouc gum elastic india rubber natural rubber hevea rubber

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