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Rhubarb
(Rheum rhabarbarum)
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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) is a species of plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial growing from short, thick rhizomes. It produces large poisonous leaves that are somewhat triangular, with long fleshy edible stalks and small flowers grouped in large compound leafy greenish-white to rose-red inflorescences.
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Rhubarbs
(Genus Rheum)
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Rheum is a genus of about 60 herbaceous perennial plants in the family Polygonaceae. Species are native to eastern Europe, southern and eastern temperate Asia, with a few reaching into northern tropical Asia. Rheum is cultivated in Europe and North America. The genus includes the vegetable rhubarb. The species have large somewhat triangular shaped leaves with long, fleshy petioles. The flowers are small, greenish-white to rose-red, and grouped in large compound leafy inflores
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Canaigre Dock
(Rumex hymenosepalus)
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Rumex hymenosepalus, commonly known as canaigre, canaigre dock, ganagra, wild rhubarb, Arizona dock, and tanner's dock, is a perennial flowering plant which is native to the western United States and northern Mexico.
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Chilean Rhubarb
(Gunnera tinctoria)
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Gunnera tinctoria, known as giant rhubarb or Chilean rhubarb, is a flowering plant species native to southern Chile and neighbouring zones in Argentina. It is unrelated to rhubarb, as the two plants belong into different orders, but looks similar from a distance and has similar culinary uses. It is a large-leaved perennial plant that grows to more than two metres tall. It has been introduced to many parts of the world as an ornamental plant and...
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Gout Stalk
(Jatropha podagrica)
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Jatropha podagrica is a species of plants known by several English common names, including Buddha belly plant, bottleplant shrub, gout plant, purging-nut, Guatemalan rhubarb, and goutystalk nettlespurge. It is native to the tropical Americas but it is propagated as an ornamental plant in many parts of the world.
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Monk's-Rhubarb
(Rumex alpinus)
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Rumex alpinus, common name monk's-rhubarb, Munk's rhubarb or Alpine dock, is a leafy perennial herb in the family Polygonaceae. It is native to upland areas of Europe and Western Asia.
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Climbing Dock
(Rumex sagittatus)
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Rumex sagittatus, synonym Acetosa sagittata, commonly known as turkey rhubarb or rambling dock or potato vine, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to southern Africa, which has become a weed in Australia and New Zealand.
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Giant Rhubarb
(Gunnera manicata)
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Gunnera manicata, known as Brazilian giant-rhubarb giant rhubarb, or dinosaur food, is a species of flowering plant in the Gunneraceae family from Brazil.
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Rhubarb Bolete
(Boletellus obscurecoccineus)
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Boletellus obscurecoccineus, known as the rhubarb bolete, is a species of fungus in the family Boletaceae, found in Australia, New Guinea, Java, Borneo, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. It is a distinctive and colourful bolete of the forest floor.
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Rhubarb Weevil
(Lixus concavus)
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Lixus concavus, commonly called the rhubarb curculio, is a species of weevil. Rhubarb (Rheum species) is a host, together with dock, sunflower, and thistle.
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River Pumpkin
(Gunnera perpensa)
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Gunnera perpensa, is a species of Gunnera found in Madagascar.
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Alaska Wild-Rhubarb
(Koenigia alaskana)
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Koenigia alaskana (synonym Aconogonon alaskanum) is an Asian and North American species of flowering plants in the buckwheat family known by the common name Alaska wild-rhubarb.
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Rhubarb
(Rheum × hybridum)
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Rhubarb is a cultivated plant in the genus Rheum in the family Polygonaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial growing from short, thick rhizomes. Historically, different plants have been called "rhubarb" in English and used for two distinct purposes. The roots of some species were first used in medicine. Later, the fleshy, edible stalks (petioles) of other species and hybrids (culinary rhubarb) were cooked and used for food. The large, triangular leaves contain high levels of oxalic...
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Ornamental Rhubarb
(Rheum palmatum)
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Rheum palmatum, commonly called Chinese rhubarb, ornamental rhubarb, Turkish rhubarb, Turkey rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, Russian rhubarb or rhubarb root (and within Chinese herbal medicine da-huang).
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Sikkim Rhubarb
(Rheum nobile)
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Rheum nobile, the Noble rhubarb or Sikkim rhubarb or पदमचाल, is a giant herbaceous plant native to the Himalaya, from northeastern Afghanistan, east through northern Pakistan and India, Nepal, Sikkim (in India), Bhutan, and Tibet to Myanmar, occurring in the alpine zone at 4000–4800 m altitude.
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False Rhubarb
(Rheum rhaponticum)
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Rheum rhaponticum, the false rhubarb, rhapontic rhubarb or rhapontic, is a plant species found in the wild in the genus Rheum.
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