Noun: India rubber 'in-dee-u'rú-bu(r)
- 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
"India rubber was once the primary source of elastic materials";
- rubber, natural rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc
Derived forms: India rubbers
Type of: latex
Encyclopedia: India rubber