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rubber plant |
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rubber plantAsiatic tree belonging to the mulberry family, native to Asia and North Africa, which produces latex in its stem. It has shiny, leathery, oval leaves, and young specimens are grown as house plants. (Ficus elastica, family Moraceae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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