rhubarb plant

Questions about rhubarb plant

What does rhubarb plant mean?

rhubarb plant means "plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous".

What is another word for rhubarb plant?

Close synonyms include rhubarb. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rhubarb plant a common word?

rhubarb plant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.