CHINESE RHUBARB

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Long used for laxative properties

Synonyms:

Chinese rhubarb; Rheum palmatum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Chinese rhubarb" is a kind of...):

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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