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A tropical tree native to southeast Asia and northern Australasia, from Taiwan south to Malaya and east to the Solomon Islands.

Gutta Percha

A tropical tree native to southeast Asia and northern Australasia, from Taiwan south to Malaya and east…

An illustration of the flower (a) and the fruit (b) of the gutta-percha. Gutta-percha (Palaquium) is a genus of tropical trees native to Southeast Asia and northern Australasia, from Taiwan south to Malaya and east to the Solomon Islands. It is also an inelastic natural latex produced from the sap of these trees. The word 'gutta-percha' comes from the plant's name in Malay, getah perca, which translates as "percha rubber".

Gutta-percha

An illustration of the flower (a) and the fruit (b) of the gutta-percha. Gutta-percha (Palaquium) is…