Indian Rubber Plant

Indian Rubber Plant
Additional Common Names: Fig, Weeping Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus benjamina
Family: Moraceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats
Toxic Principles: Proteolytic enzyme (ficin), psoralen (ficusin)

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