seringa

How to use seringa in a sentence

• seringa, se-ring′g, n. a name of several Brazilian trees yielding india-rubber.

  Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) | Various

• A good workman is thus able to prepare five or six pounds of solid seringa in an hour.

  With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 | Various

• It is the valuable seringa-tree (Siphonia elastica), belonging to the family Euphorbia, which produces india-rubber.

  The Western World | W.H.G. Kingston

• We next went out to collect the pots we had hung up on the seringa trees.

  The Wanderers | W.H.G. Kingston

• Tightly clutching their cudgels, both reascended the seringa, and renewed the battle with the birds.

  Afloat in the Forest | Mayne Reid