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Para rubber tree

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Noun1.Para rubber tree - 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
angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Family Name Hevea brasiliensis of the Family Euphorbiaceae Common Names Rubberwood, rubber tree, parawood, para rubber tree, heveawood, Malaysian oak, arbol de caucho, seringa, seringuera, capi, jeve, sapalapa, sibi-sibi, shiringa, white teak Height/Weight Plantation-grown trees average 60 to 80 feet in height, but trees can grow to 130 feet with trunks as wide as 12 feet in the wild.
 
 
 
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