I ke kūʻai ʻana i nā lako, nui ka poʻe e kūʻai aku i nā lako ʻoka, akā ke kūʻai lākou, ʻaʻole hiki iā lākou ke ʻike i ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka lāʻau ʻoka a me ka lāʻau ʻoka, no laila e aʻo wau iā ʻoe pehea e hoʻokaʻawale ai i ka lāʻau lāʻau a me ka lāʻau.

He aha ka lāʻau ʻoka a me ka lāʻau lāʻau?

ʻOka, hoʻokaʻawale botanical i Fagaceae > Fagaceae > Quercus > ʻano ʻoka; ʻoka, hoʻolaha ʻia ma ka ʻāpana ʻākau, ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau, maʻamau ka ʻoka keʻokeʻo a me ka ʻoka ʻulaʻula.

ʻO ka hoʻokaʻawale botanical o Hevea ma ke ʻano o ka huelo tiger gula > Euphorbiaceae > Hevea > Hevea; Ua kanu ʻia ʻo Hevea, ka ululāʻau ʻo Amazon ma Brazil, ma ka Hikina Hema ʻo ʻAsia e ka poʻe Pelekania i ke kenekulia 19, a ʻo ka nui o nā mea waiwai o Hevea mai Asia Hema.

ʻokoʻa kumu kūʻai

No ka mea, ʻaʻole maʻamau ka lāʻau ʻoka ma Kina, ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe o ke kumukūʻai o nā lako ma mua o nā lako lāʻau lāʻau.

ʻO ka lāʻau ʻoka maʻamau he mau puka maikaʻi, kukui lāʻau maʻemaʻe, nā hua lāʻau mauna mauna ma hope o ka hilinaʻi ʻana, ke ʻano maikaʻi i ka wā e hoʻopā ai, i hoʻohana mau ʻia e hana i ka papahele ʻoka, a ʻike nui ʻia ma ka mākeke. ʻO ka puka lāʻau lāʻau he mānoanoa, kaʻawale, a ʻo ka lāʻau lāʻau he maka.