English noun: rhubarb |
1. | rhubarb (food) long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened |
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| Synonyms | pieplant |
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| Broader (hypernym) | veg, vegetable, veggie |
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2. | 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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| Synonyms | rhubarb plant |
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| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Chinese rhubarb, garden rhubarb, Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, pie plant, red-veined pie plant, Rheum australe, Rheum cultorum, Rheum emodi, Rheum palmatum, Rheum rhabarbarum, Rheum rhaponticum |
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| Member meronym | genus Rheum, Rheum |
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