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The Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis): Source of Natural Rubber – Explore the Biology of the Rubber Tree, Native to the Amazon Rainforest, The Process of Tapping the Tree to Collect Latex, The Milky Sap That Is Processed to Produce Natural Rubber, And Its Importance in the Global Rubber Industry, A Plant Essential for Producing a Key Material.
The Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis): Source of Natural Rubber – A Sticky Situation! (Image: A cartoon rubber tree winking, with droplets of latex dripping into a small bucket.) Welcome, welcome,…