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Definition: India-rubber tree

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber.[Wordnet].
Expression 1. (Bot.), any tree yielding caoutchouc, but especially the East Indian Ficus elastica , often cultivated for its large, shining, elliptical leaves.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: India-rubber tree

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber.[Wordnet].
Expression1. (Bot.), any tree yielding caoutchouc, but especially the East Indian Ficus elastica , often cultivated for its large, shining, elliptical leaves.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: India-rubber tree

ExpressionsDefinition
India-rubber tree1: (Bot.), any tree yielding caoutchouc, but especially the East Indian Ficus elastica , often cultivated for its large, shining, elliptical leaves. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
 2: Large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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