NOUN
- much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
How To Use guayule In A Sentence
- Nakayama used acetone, a solvent, to extract the resin from guayule bagasse.
- All Yulex products are derived from a desert plant called guayule (why-you-lee) which is grown in commercial farms throughout southern Arizona. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
- Nakayama used acetone, a solvent, to extract the resin from guayule bagasse.
- At Albany, Cornish is delineating the physical characteristics of sunflower candidates' latex and comparing them to those of latex taken from two other natural sources - the Brazilian rubber tree and a desert shrub, guayule.
- In spite of some limitation as an alternative rubber crop due to its slow volume growth and low abundance of rubber particles, guayule has been proposed as a viable commercial alternative for hypoallergenic latex.
- In guayule, the most abundant rubber particle protein of 52 kDa was sequenced to be a P450 allen oxide synthase.
- (February 20, 2009) - Superb natural latex from a desert shrub called guayule (why-YOU-lee) makes high-quality gloves, medical devices, and other in-demand natural rubber products. Undefined
- We'll be able to conduct onsite tests to explore new uses of crops like guayule - a desert shrub that our patented research has shown is a promising new domestic source of hypoallergenic natural latex.
- Superb natural latex from a desert shrub called guayule (why-YOU-lee) makes high-quality gloves, medical devices, and other in-demand natural rubber products. Undefined
- Scientists say a desert plant called guayule offers a new, natural rubber alternative without the proteins that trigger allergic reactions. Undefined