rhubarb
pie plant
Rheum rhabarbarum latin

It was exactly what I needed my rhubarb to do.

He offered her money to come and help him look for rhubarb.

Oh it was very nice and it's his first rhubarb.

Five minutes later we were back in the rhubarb triangle.

Well, in that case I've got time to pull some more rhubarb.

As you can see Rhubarb also has a high heat capacity.

There was a sort of rhubarb effect from the pit.

"I happen to love rhubarb, and it works very well."

There are indeed some limits to what can be done with rhubarb.

I tried it on my rhubarb,' said the old man, pushing open the door.

What's the rhubarb patch got to do with any of this?

Rhubarb should not be peeled because most of the color is in the skin.

Place the rhubarb, water and sugar in a large pot.

More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of rhubarb for these uses.

Turn off heat and let rhubarb cool in syrup for 15 minutes.

Then wait: rhubarb takes several years to reach an ideal size.

She looked down at one of her 20 rhubarb plants and said, "Well, this."

There is one report of a 4-year-old who ate rhubarb leaves and died.

There was no point in getting into a rhubarb on one of these border planets.

Add the rhubarb and cook for 5-6 minutes, or until just softened.

We had rhubarb pies for the first time this spring last week.

Rhubarb plants should be at least three feet apart in all directions.

"Today if you raised green rhubarb, nobody would buy it."

I had called her after making lamb and rhubarb stew.

This may be why most people settle on rhubarb jam.

For that reason in Colonial days it was known as pie plant.

However the main pie plant was razed to make way for a residential development.

She entered the camp, and found a nice little stream cutting across a corner, with assorted pie plants growing by its bank.

They feasted on berry pies, because pie plants were the easiest way for transformations to provide food.

So he sniffed out a fruiting pie plant and snapped up a fresh cherry pie.

A common folk name for rhubarb is pie plant presumably because it is commonly used in pies.

Trent transformed the pot pie plant into a blanket bush, and each of them harvested a nice warm blanket.

But-" "There's a pie plant over there," she said, spying it.

Now it's a pie plant."

Thompson, Fed S. Rhubarb or Pie Plant Culture, 1894.

Yet rhubarb is commonly called "pie plant," and dozens of books have been written about the joys of rhubarb pie alone.

Rhubarb pies and the like are wonderful (rhubarb isn't called pie plant for nothing), and rhubarb and strawberry make a brilliant marriage.

The Mrs. Smith's Pies plant in Pottstown, Pennsylvania served as a landmark and significant employer for the better part of the twentieth century.

This common use has led to the slang term for rhubarb, "pie plant", by which name it was more commonly known in the United States in the late 19th century.

In her novella The First Four Years, American author Laura Ingalls Wilder refers to rhubarb as "pie plant".

It might be better to avoid it There are fruit and nut trees, and egg rolls, and pie plants, so food will be no problem, and perhaps you could prepare a staff or cudgel for your defense."

Rheum rhabarbarum is used to make pies, jellies, jams, and wine.

The petioles of rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum and hybrids) are a food item.

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) is a species of plant in the family Polygonaceae.

Rheum rhabarbarum (I)

In plants such as rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) the petiole ("stalk") is harvested as a crop.

The genus includes the vegetable rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum or Rheum x hybridum.)

Ordinary rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) has always struck me as a commanding plant with its scarlet stems, huge green leaves and clusters of greenish-white flowers on six-foot stems.