1) Ado 2) Fracas 3) Pie 4) Pieplant 5) Rheum 6) Row 7) Scrap 8) Scrapsession 9) Set-to
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1) Commonly eaten toxic plant 2) Diamond argument 3) Diamond disorder 4) Dustup 5) Edible but poisonous plant 6) Edible but toxic plant 7) Fray 8) French word used in English 9) Long-stalked plant 10) Loud dispute 11) Medicinal plant 12) Melee on the field 13) Partially toxic plan 14) Partially poisonous plant
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operations when sections of fighters or fighter-bombers, taking full advantage of low cloud and poor visibility, would cross the English Channel and then drop below cloud level to search for opportunity targets such as railway locomotives and rolling stock, aircraft on the ground, enemy troops and vehicles on roads.
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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) is a species of plant in the family Polygonaceae. They are herbaceous perennials growing from short, thick rhizomes. They have large leaves that are somewhat triangular, with long fleshy petioles. They have small flowers grouped in large compound leafy greenish-white to rose-red inflorescences. In culinary use, fresh ra...
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• (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 pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pie...
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(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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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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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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(Rheum) This is a group of herbaceous perennials, some of which are grown for ornament and some for food.…
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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 root of several species of Rheum, used much as a ...
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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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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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Rhu'barb noun [ French
rhubarbe , Old French
rubarbe ,
rheubarbe ,
reubarbare ,
reobarbe , Late Latin
rheubarbarum for
rheum barbarum , Greek ......... (and ......) rhubarb, from the river
Rha (the Volga) on whose banks it grew. Originally, the...
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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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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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Rhubarb is slang for nonsense or worthless stuff.
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[
n] - plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps
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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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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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