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Definition of Rhubarbs
1. rhubarb [n] - See also: rhubarb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhubarbs
Literary usage of Rhubarbs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical Gazette, Or, Journal of Practical Chemistry, in All Its by William Francis, Henry Croft (1850)
"stance, amounting in the indigenous rhubarbs to from 8 to 10 per cent., and in
the exotic rhubarbs to from 15 to 20 per cent. 2. This substance, which the ..."
2. The Chemical Gazette (1850)
"This substance, which the author calls erythrose, is yellow when derived from
indigenous, and of an orange colour when procured from exotic rhubarbs. ..."
3. The American Chemist by Charles Frederick Chandler (1873)
"The distinctive physical characteristics of the various rhubarbs brought into
... The indigenous or false rhubarbs are distinguished from the exotic or true ..."
4. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1850)
"... rhubarbs, with regard to their coloring power, must be classed in the following
... of exotic rhubarbs being at least three times as great as that of ..."
5. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"The rhubarbs are of great vigour and picturesque aspect. ... The common rhubarbs,
said to have sprung chiefly from R. Rhaponticum and R. undulatum, ..."
6. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"The rhubarbs are of great vigour and picturesque aspect. ... The common rhubarbs,
said to have sprung •chiefly from R. Rhaponticum and R. ..."
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