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Castilloa elasticaUle U"le, n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and
C. Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its milky
juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree. Elastical
Elastical E*las"tic*al, a.
Elastic. [R.] --Bentley.
Elastically
Elastically E*las"tic*al*ly, adv.
In an elastic manner; by an elastic power; with a spring.
F elasticaFicus Fi"cus, n. [L., a fig.]
A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which (F.
Carica) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree.
Note: Ficus Indica is the banyan tree; F. religiosa, the
peepul tree; F. elastica, the India-rubber tree. Ficus elasticaIndia In"di*a, n. [See Indian.]
A country in Southern Asia; the two peninsulas of Hither and
Farther India; in a restricted sense, Hither India, or
Hindostan.
India ink, a nearly black pigment brought chiefly from
China, used for water colors. It is in rolls, or in
square, and consists of lampblack or ivory black and
animal glue. Called also China ink. The true India ink
is sepia. See Sepia.
India matting, floor matting made in China, India, etc.,
from grass and reeds; -- also called Canton, or China,
matting.
India paper, a variety of Chinese paper, of smooth but not
glossy surface, used for printing from engravings,
woodcuts, etc.
India proof (Engraving), a proof impression from an
engraved plate, taken on India paper.
India rubber. See Caoutchouc.
India-rubber tree (Bot.), any tree yielding caoutchouc, but
especially the East Indian Ficus elastica, often
cultivated for its large, shining, elliptical leaves. Siphonia elasticaCaoutchouc Caout"chouc, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or Hevea
caoutchouc), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and gum
elastic. See Vulcanization.
Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
Meaning of Elastica from wikipedia
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Elastica were an
English rock band
formed in
London in 1992 by ex-Suede
members Justine Frischmann and
Justin Welch. The band was
stylistically influenced...
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Ficus elastica, the
rubber fig,
rubber bush,
rubber tree,
rubber plant, or
Indian rubber bush,
Indian rubber tree, is a
species of
flowering plant in the...
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Elastica is the
debut studio album by
English alternative rock band
Elastica. It was
released on 13
March 1995
through Deceptive Records in the UK and...
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Funtumia elastica (also
known as the bush
rubber tree or silkrubber) is a medium-sized
African rubber tree with
glossy leaves,
milky sap, and long woody...
- The
elastica theory is a
theory of
mechanics of
solid materials developed by
Leonhard Euler that
allows for very
large scale elastic deflections of structures...
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artist and
retired musician. She was the lead
singer of the
Britpop band
Elastica after forming Suede,
before retiring from the
music industry and pursuing...
- "Connection" is a song by
Britpop group Elastica. It was
originally released on 10
October 1994 as a
single and
included on
their self-titled
debut album...
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Castilla elastica, the
Panama rubber tree, is a tree
native to the
tropical areas of Mexico,
Central America, and
northern South America. It was the prin****l...
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structures are
handmade from the
aerial roots of
rubber fig
trees (Ficus
elastica) by the
Khasi and Jaiñtiapeoples of the
mountainous terrain along the southern...
- "Stutter" is the
debut single by the
Britpop group Elastica and was
written by lead
singer Justine Frischmann. It was
originally released as a
single in...
