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Hevea brasiliensis is a source of

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Rubber
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Spice
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Beverage
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Dye
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Solution

The correct option is A Rubber
Hevea brasiliensis, the para rubber tree, sharinga tree or most commonly, the rubber tree is a tree belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is the most economically important member of the genus Hevea. It is of major economic importance because the milky latex extracted from the tree is the primary source of natural rubber. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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