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- Code Number:
- NBBV01P04_07
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Rubber Tree, (Hevea brasiliensis)
- Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Subfamily: Crotonoideae Tribe: Micrandreae Subtribe: Heveinae Genus: Hevea Species: Hevea brasiliensis
This remarkable tree produces a sap-like extract known as latex that can be harvested as the primary source of natural rubber. This tree can reach a height of up to 44 m (144 feet) in the wild.
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Wood, Bark, Tree Texture, Brazil, Brazilian, Nature, Scenes, Scenery, Scenics, Travel, South American, Latin America, South America
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