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单词 bastard rhubarb
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bastard rhubarb
bastard rhubarb n. Obsolete (a) any of several plants having roots or leaves which act as a purgative, esp. meadow rue (genus Thalictrum) and dock (genus Rumex); (b) any of various rhubarbs, genus Rheum.
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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 42 Of the false and Bastard Rewbarbes, there are at ye least foure or fiue kindes.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 1068 Thalietrum, Thalictrum, and Ruta pratensis: in English bastard Rubarbe, or English Rubarbe.
1652 N. Culpeper Eng. Physitian (new ed.) 208 (heading) Great round leav'd Dock, or Bastard Rubarb.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 28 The Bastard Rhubarb has almost worn out the Use of the Monks Rhubarb.
1853 J. Stratton Potato Dis. 15 The pollen of the Bastard Rhubarb resembles tubular half moons.
extracted from bastardn.adj.adv.
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