单词 | stick rhubarb |
释义 | > as lemmasstick rhubarb ΚΠ 1837 London Med. Gaz. 21 Jan. 605/1 Stick rhubarb,..in the drug trade it is believed to be procured from the young roots of the same species as that yielding the dressed rhubarb. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 451/1 Stick rhubarb is sold in the herb shops, and is in long pieces. 1871 Riddell's Indian Domest. Econ. & Receipt Bk. (ed. 7) xxvi. 413 In England, green gooseberries, apples, stick rhubarb and other acid fruits may be substituted. 1906 A. J. Rice-Oxley tr. A. Gautier Diet & Dietetics 429 Invalids..must abstain from incompletely developed vegetables, or those rich in oxalic acid: green haricots in the pod, sorrel, spinach, stick rhubarb. 1929 Chemist & Druggist 13 July 75/2 The slender ends of the roots, air dried, [are sold] as ‘stick rhubarb’. < as lemmas |
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