#latex a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air
supertype: #exudate a substance that oozes from animal or plant pores
subtype: #India_rubber__rubber__gum_elastic__caoutchouc latex from trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus)
subtype: #foam_rubber spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization
subtype: #crepe_rubber__creperubber crude natural rubber; used mainly for shoe soles
subtype: #synthetic_rubber__syntheticrubber any of various synthetic materials that resemble rubber
subtype: #silicone_rubber made from silicone elastomers; retains flexibility resilience and tensile strength over a wide temperature range
subtype: #neoprene resistant to oils and aging; used in waterproof products
subtype: #Buna made by polymerizing butadiene
subtype: #Butyl made by polymerizing isobutylene
subtype: #cold_rubber a rubber made at low temperatures (5 degrees Centigrade) which is tougher than conventional rubber and is often used in car tires
subtype: #hard_rubber__vulcanite__ebonite a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
subtype: #Para_rubber a type of South American rubber
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