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rhubarb vs Rheum rhaponticum

Rheum rhaponticum vs rhubarb

rhubarb and Rheum rhaponticum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhubarb Yes No No No
Rheum rhaponticum Yes No No No
As nouns, Rheum rhaponticum is a hyponym of rhubarb; that is, Rheum rhaponticum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rhubarb:
  • rhubarb: plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
  • Rheum rhaponticum: long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
rhubarb (noun) Rheum rhaponticum (noun)
long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous
Difference between rhubarb and Rheum rhaponticum

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