| 单词 | Indian rhubarb |
| 释义 | Indian rhubarb (once / 5909656 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Indian rhubarb USAGE EXAMPLESThis plant is commonly called "Indian rhubarb," because the Indians are extravagantly fond of the stalks of the leaves and flowers. Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, The Wild Flowers of California: The...(2012) She was hunting desert pickles and trying to remember whether Indian rhubarb ever grew so far south. Stratton-Porter, Gene, Her Father's Daughter(2010) 1 n 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 2Syn|Hyper Darmera peltata, Peltiphyllum peltatum, umbrella plant herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests n Asian herb (Himalayas) Syn|Hyper Himalayan rhubarb, Rheum australe, Rheum emodi, red-veined pie plant rhubarb, rhubarb plant 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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