Lectionary Calendar
Monday, June 17th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Rhubarb

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Rhotacism
Next Entry
Rhubarby
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant.

(2):

(n.) The root of several species of Rheum, used much as a cathartic medicine.

(3):

(n.) The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rhubarb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rhubarb.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile