rubber plant

rubber plant

English

Ficus elastica (1)

Noun

rubber plant (plural rubber plants)

1. Ficus elastica, a tropical tree used as a houseplant native to Asia.[1][2]
2. A tree which can produce latex, a rubber tree, including Hevea brasiliensis.[1]

Translations

Ficus elastica

Finnish: fiikus (fi), kumiviikuna, huonekumipuu German: Gummibaum (de) m

Russian: фи́кус (ru) m (fíkus)

See also

• rubber plant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ficus elastica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ficus elastica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hevea brasiliensis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hevea brasiliensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

1. The Illustrated Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1998
2. Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them, Könemann, 2004