What is "brasiliensis"

Usage examples of "brasiliensis".

For example, in Brazil, the leading rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis, may be confused with Hevea spruceana (just to complicate matters further, there are interspecies crosses in the coastal regions), and in West Africa, those seeking Funtumia elastica may be misled into tapping Funtumia africana (the False Rubber Tree).

That is because the British successfully transplanted Hevea brasiliensis to Asia.

Unfortunately, even though it is native to the region, and hence well adapted to the local soil and climate, Hevea brasiliensis cannot be successfully cultivated in plantations in Latin America.

These are not the famous Hevea brasiliensis, but another Hevea species, Hevea guianensis.

While there are native rubber-producing plants, OTL Asian rubber production is mostly based on the transplanted Hevea brasiliensis.

Descriptive Material (as available in Grantville (Note B) Hevea brasiliensis Para Rubber Tree (major source in OTL)(Often confused with other producing Hevea species, such as H.

Age in years to First Tapping (y)Yield/Tree: Rubber, pounds per tree per yearYield/Acre: Rubber, pounds per acre per year (Note C) Hevea brasiliensis Para Rubber Tree (major source in OTL).

The Tucutuco (Ctenomys Brasiliensis) is a curious small animal, which may be briefly described as a Gnawer, with the habits of a mole.

To begin with the Polyborus Brasiliensis: this is a common bird, and has a wide geographical range.

Differently from the Polyborus Brasiliensis and Chimango, it has found its way to the Falkland Islands.

If USE explorers venture into Latin America, they can bring back seeds of the Hevea brasiliensis rubber tree for greenhouse cultivation, and ultimate transplantation to a tropical country friendly to USE.

The story of how Francois Fresnau found the Hevea brasiliensis tree in French Guiana is an interesting one, because the techniques he used could be adapted to finding any rubber tree whose latex production is already known to the natives.