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rubber tree

NOUN
  1. small genus of South American trees yielding latex
    rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations

How To Use rubber tree In A Sentence

  • Natural latex is a milky fluid produced by the rubber tree and is used for manufacturing scores of every day items.
  • rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations
  • Figs are members of the rubber tree family and secrete white, sticky latex that can irritate the skin.
  • We pass rubber trees with coconut shells collecting the sticky sap, and washing lines with sheets of rubber hanging up like old dishcloths.
  • None of this proved resistance, but it suggested that the rubber trees growing in this small area of Colombia might represent an unusual and distinct ecotype worthy of further investigation. One River
  • Coconut palms, jackfruit, mango, orange, lime, and rubber trees, as well as coffee bushes, were cultivated.
  • Ancient Mayans used objects made from the sap of the rubber tree in sports and rituals, but latex proved too unstable chemically to be of commercial value until 1839, when American inventor Charles Goodyear discovered the vulcanization process. He Hit the Road, Found Rubber
  • No country in the world is as rich as Brazil in its natural growth of rubber trees; nor have I ever seen anywhere else such beautiful and plentiful palms: the piassava (_Attalia fumifera_ M.), the assahy (_Euterpe oleracea_ L.), the burity (_Mauritia vinifera_ M.), the carnahuberia (_Copernicia cerifera_ M.), the palmito (_Euterpe edulis_ M.), and many others. Across Unknown South America
  • Rubber starts in the rubber tree and it ends up as synthetic rubber and nonsynthetic rubber. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • The leaf of the pond lily, lotus, canna, maranta, rubber tree, magnolia, camellia, orange, and all leaves which have a waxy surface, should either be varnished or bronzed. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
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