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guayule

/ɡwaɪˈuː.li/

Traduction: Arbrisseau très ramifié à feuilles argentées et petites fleurs blanches, indigène du Texas et du nord du Mexique, cultivé comme source de caoutchouc.

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/ɡwaɪˈuː.li/C2formalscientific
  • frArbrisseau très ramifié à feuilles argentées et petites fleurs blanches, indigène du Texas et du nord du Mexique, cultivé comme source de caoutchouc.

A much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers, native to Texas and northern Mexico, cultivated as a source of rubber.

  1. Rubber-producing shrubC1formalscientific

    A much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers, native to Texas and northern Mexico, cultivated as a source of natural rubber.

    frGuayule

    • Guayule is being researched as an alternative to rubber trees.
    • The plant's silvery leaves make it easy to identify in the wild.
    • Farmers in northern Mexico have cultivated guayule for its latex.
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