English noun: rheum | |||
1. | rheum (substance) a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discharge, emission | ||
2. | Rheum (plant) rhubarb | ||
Synonyms | genus Rheum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | ||
Member holonym | Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, red-veined pie plant, Rheum australe, Rheum emodi, rhubarb, rhubarb plant | ||
Member meronym | buckwheat family, family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae | ||