Chinese rhubarb

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Chinese rhubarb - long used for laxative properties

Rheum palmatum

rhubarb plant, 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

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