HyperDic: rubber_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression rubber plant:
NOUNplantrubber plant, India-rubber tree, India-rubber plant, India-rubber fig, Assam rubber, Ficus elasticalarge tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant
English > rubber plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber.
SynonymsIndia-rubber tree, India-rubber plant, India-rubber fig, Assam rubber, Ficus elastica
Broaderfig treeAny moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus
Spanishcauchera, ficus elastica, ficus
Catalanficus elastica, ficus

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