The tree grows best in swamp areas but can also be found in other biomes the rubber tree can be harvested for rubber which drops along with rubber wood at about the same rate which can be increased.
Rubber tree sapling.
The rubber tree sapling is a resource added by industrialcraft 2.
A rubber tree is one of the most important things when beginning your ftb adventure.
It can be found in dungeon chests and obtained from harvesting the leaves of a rubber tree which it will grow if planted.
The saplings can also be used as fuel in a furnace if you have no other alternative.
Rubber trees have a distinctive pointed shape and often spawn with one functional resin hole in place of a log.
Rubber tree saplings are obtainable by punching rubber tree leaves.
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A rubber sapling is an ic2 tree sapling which will grow into a rubber tree which is one of the most essential industrialcraft 2 it is easily recognized by the sticky resin on its trunk which is compressed into rubber it s wood serves the same purposes as vanilla wood with the exception that 1 rubberwood log yields 3 rubberwood planks.
Using a hand drill on a rubber tree will create an extra resin hole.
A resin sap bag can be placed on a resin hole to collect the rubber resin.
Bone meal can be used to instantly grow the sapling into a rubber tree.
Rubber is a tree added by gregtech 6 it has a one in five chance of trying to spawn in each chunk of many taiga like biomes on any world.