1. small genus of South American trees yielding latex; - Example: "rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations" [syn: Hevea, rubber tree, genus Hevea]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Hevea
n 1: small genus of South American trees yielding latex; "rubber
trees are usually cultivated in plantations" [syn: Hevea,
rubber tree, genus Hevea]