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India rubber, caoutchouc, gum elastic, natural rubber, rubber
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
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foam rubber
spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery
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crepe rubber
crude natural rubber; used mainly for shoe soles
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cold rubber
a rubber made at low temperatures (5 degrees Centigrade) which is tougher than conventional rubber and is often used in car tires
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ebonite, hard rubber, vulcanite
a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
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Para rubber
a type of natural rubber obtained from tropical South American trees
