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1. Rhubarb
   Rhubarb is slang for nonsense or worthless stuff.
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2. Rhubarb
   Rhubarb is slang for nonsense or worthless stuff.
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3. Rhubarb
   (Rheum) This is a group of herbaceous perennials, some of which are grown for ornament and some for food.…
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4. rhubarb
   [n] - plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps
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5. rhubarb
   any of various plants of the genus Rheum producing long fleshy dark red leaf-stalks used cooked as food Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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6. Rhubarb
   Rhu'barb noun [ French rhubarbe , Old French rubarbe , rheubarbe , reubarbare , reobarbe , Late Latin rheubarbarum for rheum barbarum , Greek ......... (and ......) rhubarb, from the river Rha (...
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7. rhubarb
   1. <botany> The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae. ... 2. The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant. ... 3. <medicine> The...
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8. rhubarb
   rhubarb plant noun plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
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9. Rhubarb
   • (n.) The root of several species of Rheum, used much as a cathartic medicine. • (n.) The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae. • (n.) The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasan...
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10. rhubarb
    any of several species of the genus Rheum (family Polygonaceae), especially Rheum rhaponticum (or R. rhabarbarum), a hardy perennial grown for its ... [2 related articles]
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11. Rhubarb
    The rhubarb is a very tart member of the buckwheat family. It is generally eaten as a fruit but is actually a vegetable. It is used in sauces, jams, and desserts. Rhubarb leaves contain the toxin 'oxalic acid' and should not be eaten.
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12. rhubarb
    rhubarb: see buckwheat.
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13. Rhubarb
    Rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum), properly garden rhubarb, is a perennial plant cultivated for its leaf-stalks, which are used in the making of tarts, jam and wine.
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14. rhubarb
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rū′barb Definitions: 1. Any plant of the genus Rheum (family Polygonaceae), especially R. rhaponticum, garden rhubarb, and R. officinale or R. palmatum; the last two species or their hybrids, deprived of periderm tissues, dried, and powdered, are used for their astringent, tonic and laxative effects.  ...
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15. rhubarb
    Perennial plant grown for its pink edible leaf stalks. The large leaves contain oxalic acid, and are poisonous. There are also wild rhubarbs native to Europe and Asia. (Genus Rheum rhaponticum, family Polygonaceae.)
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16. Rhubarb
    The rhubarb is a very tart member of the buckwheat family. It is generally eaten as a fruit but is actually a vegetable. It is used in sauces, jams, and desserts. Rhubarb leaves contain the toxin "oxalic acid" and should not be eaten.
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17. rhubarb
    (ROO-barb) - Also known as pie plant (this was to designate its major use). It is a perennial form of "buckwheat," cultivated for its stalks. The roots and leaves of the edible rhubarb contain oxalic acid and are considered toxic or poisonous The varieties include Canada red, crimson red, flare, MacDonald, valentine, and victoria.
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18. rhubarb
    The root of this plant has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. The scientific name is Rheum palmatum or Rheum officinale. Also called Chinese rhubarb, da-huang, Indian rhubarb, and Turkish rhubarb.
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19. Rhubarb
    `Rhubarb` is a group of plants that belong to the genus Rheum in the family Polygonaceae. They are herbaceous perennial plants growing from short, thick rhizomes. They have large leaves that are somewhat triangular-shaped with long fleshy petioles. They have small flowers grouped in large com...
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20. Rhubarb
    (band) `Rhubarb` were an Australian rock band, best known for their song "Exerciser", released in 1999. They disbanded in 2006. Biography: Rhubarb were formed in Brisbane, Queensland in 1996 by brothers Steve and David Drinkall with their Brazilian cousin Paul Harvey playing bass an...
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