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Noun: rubber plant  rú-bu(r) plãnt
  1. Large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber
    "The rubber plant in the office lobby reached the ceiling"; "The India-rubber plant in the office lobby reached the ceiling";
    - India-rubber tree, India-rubber plant, India-rubber fig, Assam rubber, Ficus elastica

Derived forms: rubber plants

Type of: fig tree

Encyclopedia: Rubber plant