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Plantation Place — is a large office development in the City of London, taking its name from a previous Plantation House , once the world s recognised centre of the tea trade.It is currently the headquarters of RSA Insurance Group and QBE Insurance in addition to… … Wikipedia
plantation — [plan tā′shən] n. [L plantatio < plantare, to PLANT] 1. Archaic a colony or new settlement ☆ 2. an area growing cultivated crops 3. an estate, as in a tropical or semitropical region, cultivated by workers living on it [a sugar plantation] 4.… … English World dictionary
Plantation — For other uses, see Plantation (disambiguation). A pine plantation in the United States. Plantations are usually easily distinguished from natural forests by the trees being planted in straight lines. A plantation is a large artificially… … Wikipedia
Plantation Crops Symposium — PLACROSYM is the abbreviation for Plantation Crops Symposium, which is a series of scientific conferences held in India at different locations. BackgroundA preliminary Symposium on Plantation Crops was as held in 1972 at Trivandrum, which should… … Wikipedia
Plantation economy — A plantation economy is an economy which is based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few staple products grown on large farms called plantations. Plantation economies rely on the export of cash crops as a source of income. Prominent… … Wikipedia
Rubber boom — The rubber boom was an important part of the economic and social history of Brazil, being related with the extraction and commercialization of rubber. This boom was centered in the Amazon, facilitating a large expansion of colonization,… … Wikipedia
Rubber Board — The Rubber Board is a statutory body constituted by the Government of India, under the Rubber Act 1947, for the overall development of the rubber industry in the country. Rubber Research Institute of India The Rubber Research Institute of India… … Wikipedia
rubber — rubber1 rubberless, adj. rubberlike, adj. /rub euhr/, n. 1. Also called India rubber, natural rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc. a highly elastic solid substance, light cream or dark amber in color, polymerized by the drying and coagulation of the… … Universalium
plantation — n. a coffee; cotton; rubber; sugar; tea plantation * * * cotton rubber sugar tea a coffee … Combinatory dictionary
rubber plantation — /ˈrʌbə plænteɪʃən/ (say rubuh plantayshuhn) noun a plantation of rubber trees, grown for commercial purposes …