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Definition of Garden rhubarb

1. Noun. Long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Garden Rhubarb

Literary usage of Garden rhubarb

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1822)
"On the Advantages of Blanching garden rhubarb for culinary Purposes. By THOMAS HARE, J7*^. FLSfyc. Assistant Secretary. Read May 7, 1816. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1865)
"... of honesty to that standard, namely, faithful obedience and truthful accuracy. Brooklyn, September, 1865. NATIVE WINE FROM THE garden rhubarb PLANT. ..."

3. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1844)
"The process of charring Vegetable Tissue as applied to the examination of the Stomata in the Epidermis of garden rhubarb. By the Rev. ..."

4. The Family Receipt Book: Containing Eight Hundred Valuable Receipts in by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1819)
"To cultivate tht common garden rhubarb. It is not enough to give it depth of good soil, but it must be watered in drought ; and in winter must be well ..."

5. Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1822)
"On the Advantages of Blanching garden rhubarb for culinary Purposes. By THOMAS HARE, J7*^. FLSfyc. Assistant Secretary. Read May 7, 1816. ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1865)
"... of honesty to that standard, namely, faithful obedience and truthful accuracy. Brooklyn, September, 1865. NATIVE WINE FROM THE garden rhubarb PLANT. ..."

7. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1844)
"The process of charring Vegetable Tissue as applied to the examination of the Stomata in the Epidermis of garden rhubarb. By the Rev. ..."

8. The Family Receipt Book: Containing Eight Hundred Valuable Receipts in by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1819)
"To cultivate tht common garden rhubarb. It is not enough to give it depth of good soil, but it must be watered in drought ; and in winter must be well ..."

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