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2. Rhubarb forcer - Wikipedia

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   Rhubarb forcers in a restaurant vegetable garden. Rhubarb forcers are bell-shaped pots with a lidded opening at the top, used to cover rhubarb to limit photosynthesis. They encourage the plant to grow early in the season and also to produce blanched stems. The pots are placed over two- to three-year-old rhubarb crowns during winter or very ...

3. Rhubarb - Wikipedia

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   Rhubarb is the fleshy, edible stalks of species and hybrids (culinary rhubarb) of Rheum in the family Polygonaceae, which are cooked and used for food. [2] The plant is a herbaceous perennial that grows from short, thick rhizomes .

4. Rhubarb Triangle - Wikipedia

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   Rhubarb sculpture in Wakefield. The Rhubarb Triangle is a 9-square-mile (23 km 2) area of West Yorkshire, England between Wakefield, Morley, and Rothwell famous for producing early forced rhubarb. It includes Kirkhamgate, East Ardsley, Stanley, Lofthouse and Carlton. [1]

5. List of United Kingdom food and drink products with protected ...

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   Most of the products hold either PGI (51 in the UK and 49 in the EU) or PDO (32 in the UK, 31 in the EU) status, with 4 products being designated as TSG. This list, is compiled according to the eAmbrosia European Commission database and the UK 'Protected geographical food and drink names' database. They list all registered products, as well as ...

6. Rheum (plant) - Wikipedia

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   The drug rheum is prepared from the rhizomes and roots of another species, R. officinale or medicinal rhubarb. This species is also native to Asia, as is the turkey rhubarb, R. palmatum. Another species, the Sikkim rhubarb, R. nobile, is limited to the Himalayas. The centre of diversity for this genus is found in Central Asia. [18]

7. Rheum palmatum - Wikipedia

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   Imported roots of various rhubarb species were widely used in Europe for hundreds of years before the identity of the plant was eventually discovered. [7] Some of the common names associated with Rheum palmatum – "Russian rhubarb", "Turkey rhubarb", and "Indian rhubarb" – are directly affiliated with the trade routes for rhubarb from China. [7]

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9. Lixus concavus - Wikipedia

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   Sap on rhubarb stalk caused by L. concavus. The adult rhubarb curculio overwinters in leaf litter or other similar sites and appears in mid-May. The adult makes feeding and egg punctures in the crowns, roots, and stalks; a jelly-like sap exudes from the wounds as glistening drops of gum, often with extraneous material trapped within.