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Database entry for Hevea brasiliensis - Rubber Tree
Hevea brasiliensis - Rubber Tree Database File for: Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis) Main database Common name Botanical name Ethnic uses Conditions Actions PLANT IMAGES Photos WEB RESOURCES Rubber Tree Product Search ... repellent REFERENCED QUOTES ON RUBBER TREE "Hevea brasiliensis is the source of virtually all the world's rubber production. Cutting the bark of this tree releases the latex which ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)/Features
The rubber trees Castilla elastica (Panama rubber tree) and Funtumia elastica (African rubber tree), species that have proven very invasive in Samoa. Castilla elastica is present in French Polynesia as well. Cecropia obtusifolia and C. peltata, invasive tree ...
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Report on invasive plant species in Niue
Vanuatu as a forestry tree and has become a pest there (Tolfts, 1997). Cryptostegia grandiflora (rubber vine, India rubber vine) is a climbing vine that has ... the dense shade of an intact native forest canopy. Two rubber trees, Funtumia elastica (African rubber tree) and Castilla elastica (Panama rubber tree), are species that have proven very invasive in Samoa. Castilla ...
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Report on invasive plant species on Tonga
Two rubber trees, Castilla elastica (Panama rubber tree) and Funtumia elastica (African rubber tree), are species that have proven very invasive in Samoa. Castilla elastica is present in French Polynesia as well. Cecropia obtusifolia and C. peltata are invasive tree ...
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EcoFuture (TM) Population and Sustainability - Links
Taboo Breaker - interesting and readable. The Rubber Tree safe-sex online store. To Breed Or Not To Breed Todd's Bulldozer Page - population ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
(Symphonia globulifera) to exist in common between these continents. The Australasian region (including Australia and ... flotation mechanisms that enable them to be dispersed when the river is in flood. The rubber tree (Hevea brazilensis) is an example of a species which is clearly adapted to the varzea ...
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Raintree is a leading supplier of rainforest botanicals from the Amazon Rainforest
Raintree - A Leader in Implementing the Solution Since it's inception in 1995 ... 89701 (800) 780-5902 (775) 841-4142 (775) 841-4022 Fax e-mail: info@rain-tree.com Raintree Products Company Mission Online Shopping Company Brochure © Copyrighted 1996 to present by Raintree ...
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Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees | Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC) Newsroom | US EPA
News Archive Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees Rubber Sidewalks Save DC's Trees and Residents' Knees Rubbersidewalks are installed over the roots of one Washington, DC tree. After ... for recycling, energy recovery, or disposal. Once the processors grind the tires into crumb rubber, they sell the rubber to tire product manufacturers, such as Rubbersidewalks, Inc. Finding a new use ...
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Bicycle Fixation: Biking in Rubber Boots
Closer by, on land, there is an eagle or two on a tree, and a raven picking at a chunk of food by a puddle. ... in front of the only funeral home in town. It rains so much, rubber boots here are called "Sitka sneakers." Mold and rust are rampant, but ... as well, prepared for darker days and weather with fenders, reflectors, lights, rubber boots, and rain gear. On the 4th of July, after watching a ...
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Depaver Jan's Petroleum Tour: Earth Day reality check
There is a reason that running tracks are of dirt or even petroleum rubber. The damage to our joints and tissues from hard ground and floors is major, preventing ... . On a bicycle the rider is using petroleum due mostly to the tires, although some rubber-tree derived tires no doubt exist -- they comprised the majority of tires for all vehicles until ...
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