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bog rhubarb

 

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Noun bog rhubarb has 1 sense
  1. butterbur, bog rhubarb, Petasites hybridus, Petasites vulgaris - small Eurasian herb having broad leaves and lilac-pink rayless flowers; found in moist areas
    --1 is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Petasites, genus Petasites

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Bog Rhubarb

Description:

Bog rhubarb is a perennial herbaceous plant native to wetland areas, characterized by large leaves and fleshy stems. It belongs to the genus Rheum and is commonly found in boggy or marshy environments.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Bog rhubarb refers to the plant species Rheum palmatum or Rheum rhabarbarum that typically grows in damp areas.

Example Sentence: The bog rhubarb thrived in the waterlogged region, displaying its vibrant pink stems and large, veined leaves.

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Sense 2:

Noun: In some regions, bog rhubarb is a term used for a variety of large-leaved plants that resemble rhubarb but are not actually members of the Rheum genus.

Example Sentence: The local farmers often foraged for bog rhubarb, which they utilized in traditional herbal remedies.

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Sense 3:

Adjective: If something is described as bog rhubarb, it means that it is associated with marshy or boggy conditions.

Example Sentence: The hiker struggled through the bog rhubarb terrain, sinking ankle-deep into the waterlogged ground.

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