Siphonia

(Ficus elastica of Asia) nor aeuphorbia (Siphonia elastica), as in

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[37] The following are the chief rubber-producing trees: _Siphonia elastica_, or _Hevea brasiliensis_, Amazon forests, yields Pará rubber;

Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges 1895

_Siphonia rhytidocarpa_, and the _Siphonia lutea_, all found chiefly in the State of Para.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

Among the other more important trees which produce rubber may be mentioned the _Siphonia brevifoglia_, the _Siphonia brasiliensis_,

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

At present we shall be chiefly interested in the seringueira (_Siphonia elastica_).

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

We were then in a region extraordinarily rich in rubber; quantities of _Siphonia elastica_ trees were to be seen.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

(_Siphonia elastica_), which was extraordinarily plentiful in belts or zones along the courses of rivers in that region.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

A similar wealth of _Siphonia elastica_ appeared to be on the opposite bank, where the forest was luxuriant.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

There were many handsome large-leafed _pacová_, somewhat resembling banana palms; also quantities of _Siphonia elastica_, although these were not quite so plentiful as farther south nor the trees so high.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894

Immense quantities of _Siphonia elastica_ were there to be seen on both sides of the stream in the forest, which was getting more and more luxuriant as we proceeded on our journey farther north.

Across Unknown South America Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894