Rheum australe

Definitions of Rheum australe
  1. noun
    Asian herb (Himalayas)
    synonyms: Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, Rheum emodi, red-veined pie plant
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    type of:
    rhubarb, rhubarb plant
    plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
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