Crossword-Solution: HEVEA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HEVEA | anagram | HAVEE, HEAVE |
We have 3 clues for the answer “HEVEA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| rubber-producing South American tree | 1 answer |
| rubber tree Brazil | 5 answers |
| Brazil rubber tree | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HEVEA (5)
One of these Frenchmen, La Condamine, wrote of a tree called "Hevea"[1] "There flows from this tree a liquor which hardens gradually and blackens in the air." He found the people of Quito waterproofing cloth with it, and the Amazon Indians were making boots which, when blackened in smoke, looked like leather.
CHAPTER 3 THE HEVEA TREE For the very first of the rubber story we may thank a little wood-boring beetle, and the way nature has of helping her children to protect themselves.
Finally, the Hevea, the very tree the Frenchman wrote about, proved to be the best, and, although by no means the only rubber tree of commercial value, it is acknowledged the greatest of rubber trees.
About a third of the way up the Amazon River he placed in her hold several thousand carefully packed seeds of the Hevea Braziliensis, or rubber tree.
Sometimes it is morphine or the narcotic principle, that characterises the vegetable milk, as in some papaverous plants; sometimes it is caoutchouc, as in the hevea and the castilloa; sometimes albumen and caseum, as in the cow-tree.