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payena

/peɪˈiː.nə/

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noun

/peɪˈiː.nə/formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее род средних и крупных малайзийских деревьев, из которых получают гуттаперчу.

A noun referring to a genus of medium to large Malaysian trees that yield gutta-percha.

proper noun

  1. Genus of treesC2formal

    A genus of medium to large trees native to Malaysia, known for producing gutta-percha, a natural latex.

    ruРод деревьев

    • The Payena genus includes several species valued for their latex.
    • Payena trees are commonly found in the rainforests of Malaysia.
    • Gutta-percha derived from Payena is used in electrical insulation.