Para rubber is obtained from the latex of

Ficus elastica

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Hevea brasiliensis

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Carica papaya

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Musa paradisiacal

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Solution

The correct option is A Hevea brasiliensis
Hevea brasiliensis is commonly called as para rubber tree. Para rubber is obtained from the latex of Hevea brasiliensis. It is a species of rubber wood. It grows in the tropical rain forest. The seed is used to obtained the para rubber seed oil.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Hevea brasiliensis.'

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