Definition of Heveas

1. hevea [n] - See also: hevea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heveas

heughs
heulandite
heulandites
heureka
heurekas
heuretic
heuretics
heurism
heurisms
heuristic
heuristic program
heuristic rule
heuristical
heuristically
heuristics
heveas (current term)
hevery
hew
hew out
hewable
hewe
hewed
hewer
hewers
hewest
heweth
hewettite
hewgh
hewhole
hewing

Literary usage of Heveas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1898)
"Like the heveas, it does not seem to yield well where it is not indigenous. Jamaica and Trinidad have introduced it, and the growth of the trees has been ..."

2. The Rubber Industry of the Amazon and how Its Supremacy Can be Maintained by Joseph Froude Woodroffe, Harold Hamel Smith (1916)
"The heveas are all large trees, commonly growing to a height of from 75 to 100 ft., and measuring 4 ft. 6 in. to 7 ft. 6 in. in circumference. ..."

3. Brazil, the Land of Rubber: At the Third International Rubber and Allied by Associação Comercial do Amazonas (1912)
"In the Amazonian region of Brazil, there exist about 21 species of heveas; of these the principal is the hevea braziliensis, which under the name of "the ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1880)
"... tons of caoutchouc in the year 1877, more than half of this being sent to Liverpool. Among the heveas most productive of caoutchouc may be mentioned the ..."

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