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hevea

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun hevea has 1 sense

hevea(n = noun.plant) genus hevea, rubber tree - small genus of South American trees yielding latex; "rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations"

is a kind of rosid dicot genus

is a member of euphorbiaceae, family euphorbiaceae, spurge family

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CIDE DICTIONARY

hevea, prop. n.

A small genus of South American trees yielding latex. It includes the rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis, originally found in South America, but now used for production of rubber world-wide. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

hevea, n. any S. American tree of the genus Hevea, yielding a milky sap used for making rubber.

Etymology

mod.L f. native name hev{eacute}

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