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England : Henry Wickham allegedly stole the seeds from the rubber tree and subsequently planted some in the Royal Botanical Gardens in London .

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Where is rubber refined?

Rubber is refined in rubber processing plants, also called rubber refineries. These plants are typically located in regions where rubber trees are grown, such as Southeast Asia, Africa, and South America. The process of refining rubber involves extracting latex from rubber trees and processing it into various rubber products.


Do pigs make rubber?

Most rubber comes from the sap of hevea trees. The trees originated in Brazil, but are now also grown in Southeast Asia.


What led to the increase in rubber plantations in Southeast Asia?

Increase of rubber in everyday use


What is the most important product of southeast asia?

rubber


Who wanted the oil and rubber in southeast Asia?

its your mom


Why did Texans manufacture synthetic rubber?

To locate a large portion of the nation's plants in Texas were the state's concentration of natural gas and petroleum resources.


Why is absolute advantage not sustainable?

Absolute Advantage is not sustainable for one dominant reason: when a product or service being monopolized by an individual nation or person exceeds a sale price deemed acceptable alternatives will be found. This reaction can be seen in numerous examples including: - the rubber tree market in Brazil. For a time Brazil was the only known producer of rubber in the world. For that reason, they were able to set their prices without much, if any, competitive thought. At some point, several rubber plants were smuggled out of Brazil and planted in the comparable climate of Indonesia. Indonesia now serves as the largest producer of rubber. (synthetic alternatives not to be neglected) - The history of the oil trade


Where is a rubber made?

Rubber plants are only in India.


Does rubber come from flowering plants?

For natural rubber, yes. Hevea brasiliensis, commonly known as the rubber tree, is from a genus of flowering plants.


Who is the famous for rubber trees?

Sir Henry Alexander Wickham (1846 - 1928) in 1875 smuggled 70.000 seeds of Pará rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) from Brasil to Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew. This event led to the break the monopoly on the production of rubber.


How many plants make rubber?

Only one: the rubber tree


Is rubber made of plants?

i think so because i think rubber is made of the rubber tree sap.