Rhubarb
21rhubarb — n Argument, squabble. Harry Batten was thrown out of the game for getting in a rhubarb with the umpire behind homeplate. 1940s …
22rhubarb — n British meaningless babble, nonsense, empty talk. The theatrical term for background mumbling or hubbub has been adopted by London working class users as a con temptuous or dismissive term for rub bish of all sorts. He gave me a load of old… …
23rhubarb — [[t]ru͟ːbɑː(r)b[/t]] N UNCOUNT Rhubarb is a plant with large leaves and long red stems. You can cook the stems with sugar to make jam or puddings …
24rhubarb — rhu•barb [[t]ˈru bɑrb[/t]] n. 1) bot (boi pln) any of several plants of the genus Rheum, of the buckwheat family, as R. officinale, having a medicinal rhizome, and R. rhabarbarum, having edible leafstalks 2) bot (boi pln) the edible fleshy… …
25rhubarb — mišrusis rabarbaras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių šeimos daržovinis kultūrinis augalas (Rheum ×hybridum). atitikmenys: lot. Rheum ×hybridum angl. pieplant; rhubarb vok. Rhabarber; Rhapontik pranc. rhubarbe port. ruibarbo;… …
26rhubarb — rabarbaras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių (Polygonaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Rheum). atitikmenys: lot. Rheum angl. rabarber; rhubarb vok. Rhabarber rus. ревень lenk. rabarbar; rzewień …
27Rhubarb Triangle — Rhubarb sculpture in Wakefield. The Rhubarb Triangle is a 9 square mile (23 km2) triangle in West Yorkshire, England located between Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell famous for producing early forced rhubarb. It includes Kirkhamgate, East… …
28Rhubarb pie — is a pie that is particularly popular in those areas where the rhubarb plant is commonly cultivated, including the British Isles and the New England region of the United States. Besides diced rhubarb, it almost always contains a large amount of… …
29Rhubarb forcer — Rhubarb forcers are bell shaped pots with a lid covered opening at the top. Used to cover rhubarb to limit photosynthesis, they encouraging the plant to grow early in the season and also to produce blanched stems. The pots are placed over two to… …
30Rhubarb (1951 film) — Rhubarb is a 1951 comedy Screwball noir film directed by Arthur Lubin starring Orangey (a cat), Jan Sterling and Ray Milland. Orangey won Patsy Awards (Picture Animal Top Star of the Year, the animal version of an Oscar) for his appearances in… …
