rhubarb


Definition: Meaning of, rhubarb in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈruːbɑːb /

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  1. a plant with broad leaves. It has thick red stems that can be cooked and eaten.
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rhubarb used in phrases

  • Chinese rhubarb (noun)
    1. long used for laxative properties
  • Himalayan rhubarb (noun)
    1. Himalayas asian herb
  • Indian rhubarb (noun)
    1. Himalayas asian herb
    2. rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California
  • bog rhubarb (noun)
    1. small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas
  • garden rhubarb (noun)
    1. long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
  • rhubarb pie (noun)
    1. pie containing diced rhubarb and much sugar
  • rhubarb plant (noun)
    1. and only the stems plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
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