"hevea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heveas [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hevea (plural heveas)
  1. (botany) Any of the genus Hevea of flowering plants in the spurge family, including the economically important rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis. Categories (topical): Botany

Inflected forms

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