单词 | pie plant |
释义 | pie plant (once / 622069 pages) n WORD FAMILY pie plant USAGE EXAMPLESIt looks like a vegetable, but like many fruits, rhubarb is often used in desserts, which is why it's considered a "pie plant." US News(Apr 01, 2013) In some parts of the United States rhubarb or pie plant is grown in very considerable quantities for market purposes, and with profit. Anonymous, Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap...(2011) Rhubarbe France A type of Roquefort which, in spite of its name, is no relation to our pie plant. Brown, Robert Carlton, The Complete Book of Cheese(2010) n long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves Syn|Hyper Rheum cultorum, Rheum rhabarbarum, Rheum rhaponticum, garden rhubarb 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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