rhubarb in Persian
ریواس rivâs
UK/ˈɹuːbɑːb//ˈɹuˌbɑɹb/
rhubarb in Persian: ریواس (rivâs), ریوند (rivand). In English, rhubarb means any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).
Persian words for rhubarb
- any plant of the genus Rheum
- ریواس rivâs, ریوند rivand
English meaning of rhubarb
- noun Any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).
- noun The leafstalks of common rhubarb or garden rhubarb (usually known as Rheum × hybridum), which are long, fleshy, often pale red, and with a tart taste, used as a food ingredient; they are frequently stewed with sugar and made into jam or used in crumbles, pies, etc.
- noun The dried rhizome and roots of Rheum palmatum (Chinese rhubarb) or Rheum officinale (Tibetan rhubarb), from China, used as a laxative and purgative.
- noun A Royal Air Force World War II code name for operations by aircraft (fighters and fighter-bombers) involving low-level flight to seek opportunistic targets.
rhubarb in a sentence
- Driving home yesterday, I almost hit the rhubarb.
Synonyms of rhubarb
rhubarb in other languages
Questions about rhubarb in Persian
- What is the meaning of rhubarb in Persian?
- Rhubarb in Persian is ریواس (rivâs), ریوند (rivand).
- معنی rhubarb چیست؟
- Rhubarb: ریواس (rivâs), ریوند (rivand).
- What does rhubarb mean in English?
- Rhubarb means any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).
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