English Dictionary

india rubber

名詞

古風

The latex obtained from certain trees of several families, especially Hevea brasiliensis, widely cultivated in Asia. / The rubber made from this latex. / (dated) An eraser made from this rubber.

日本語の意味

（ゴム）樹液から作られる天然ゴム。特に、アジアで広く栽培されるヒベア・ブラジリエンシスなどの樹液を原料とする。 / その樹液を原料としたゴム製品。 / （時代を経た用法）このゴムから作られる消しゴム。

The museum's display on colonial trade included a sample of india rubber used for waterproofing early explorers' garments.

その博物館の植民地貿易に関する展示には、探検家たちが着用した初期の衣類の防水に使われた天然ゴムの見本が含まれていた。

意味（1）

The latex obtained from certain trees of several families, especially Hevea brasiliensis, widely cultivated in Asia.

意味（2）

The rubber made from this latex.

An examination showed that one of the india-rubber bands which was round the head of a driving-rod had shrunk so as not quite to fill the socket along which it worked.

意味（3）

(dated) An eraser made from this rubber.