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Description

Common name for any member of a genus of herbs of the buckwheat family. They have strong fleshy roots, erect thick stems, large stalked leaves, and small whitish or red flowers. Leaf stalks contain a mixture of citric and malic acids, used to make sweet preserves or pie filling. Leaves are highly poisonous and are never eaten. The leaves also contains oxalic acid, which inhibits calcium and iron absorption, can aggravate joint problems in those with arthritis or gout, and may promote kidney stone formation. Copyright Copyright © 2002 All Allergy. Source: All Allergy, Rhubarb

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Rhubarb (Rheum spp)
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Rhubarb

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 大黄属多个未知种
Synonyms: 大黄;大黄属植物;大黄多个未知种
fr-CA French (Canada) Rheum spp
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Rabarber
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Ruibarbo (Rheum spp)
it-IT Italian (Italy) Rheum spp
Synonyms: Rabarbaro (Rheum spp)
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Rheum spp
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Rheum spp
Synonyms: Ревень (Rheum spp)
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) Rheum spp.
Synonyms: rabarber
fr-BE French (Belgium) Rheum spp
Synonyms: Rhubarbe