NOUN
- large tropical Asian tree frequently dwarfed as a houseplant; source of Assam rubber
How To Use rubber plant In A Sentence
- The leaves of the giant rubber plants bounce up and down.
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- I'd had nine weeks out of that rubber plant, which was approaching a record for me and the chlorophyll kingdom. KICK BACK
- Undaunted, he next tried to carve a rubber plantation out of the rainforest. Times, Sunday Times
- Cote d'Ivoire has traditionally had the strongest economy in francophone West Africa, a status built on its cocoa, coffee and rubber plantations.
- By late August the scrubber plant was in operation; it consisted of a 4 x 20-foot rotating cylindrical trommel screen set at a slight incline.
- The plantation trade unions in Sri Lanka have called off a campaign of two-hour stoppages and go-slows by 450,000 tea and rubber plantation workers who were demanding a wage increase.
- You can also use large plants such as rubber plants, swiss cheese plants or palms to divide up a space. Times, Sunday Times
- Many were recruited to the armed forces, or conscripted to labour on sisal and rubber plantations.
- As a rule of thumb, it's hard to go wrong with classics like the parlour palm, dracaenas, rubber plants, aspidistra (I've always fancied a variegated one), cacti, succulents and the umbrella plant.
