10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMON GARDEN RHUBARB»
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common garden rhubarb in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
common garden rhubarb and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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National Geographic Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine
Species or varieties with wavy or undulating leaves are not considered medicinal
. Common garden rhubarb (R. rhuhar- barum) is not used medicinally. Traditional
and Current Medicinal Uses Ancient Chinese writings date Chines rhubarb to ...
Steven Foster, Rebecca Johnson, 2008
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Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine
Species or varieties with wavy or undulating leaves are not considered medicinal
. Common garden rhubarb (R. rhubar- barum) is not used medicinally. Traditional
and Current Medicinal Uses Ancient Chinese writings date Chines rhubarb to ...
Steven Foster, Rebecca L. Johnson, 2006
3
The United States Dispensatory and Physicians' Pharmacology
Baillon—B. dc T. 213—-is described in the Pharmacographia “ as a perennial,
noble plant, resembling the common garden rhubarb, but of larger size. It differs
from the latter in several particulars: the leaves spring from a distinct crown rising
...
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The new family receipt book [by M.E. Rundell].
To cultivate the common Garden Rhubarb. It is not enough to give it depth of
good soil, but it must be watered in drought ; and in winter must be well covered
with straw or dung. If this is attended to, your rhubarb will be solid when taken out
of ...
Maria Eliza Rundell, 1837
and discolored grades of the medicinal varieties. Some years ago, large
quantities of the common garden rhubarb or pie plant, were planted and
cultivated for the purpose of making wine, and for several years the annual crop
of spirits from ...
6
A New Supplement to the Pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, ...
Rhei cum Aloe. E. Tinct. Rhei cum Gentiana. E. Vin. Rhei Palmati. E. Rheumic
Acid. Procured from the stem of the garden -rhubarb, does not seem to differ from
oxalic acid. (Lassaigne.) . Rheum Rhaponticum. P. Common Garden Rhubarb.
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The New Family Receipt-book: Containing Eight Hundred Truly ...
To cultivate the common Garden Rhubarb. It is not enough to give it depth of
good soil, but it must be watered in drought ; and in winter must be well covered
with straw or dung. If this is at* tended to, your rhubarb will be solid when taken
out of ...
8
Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society
It is clear that he had not seen anything but the prepared form of Rheum officinale
, "a perennial plant resembling the common garden rhubarb, but of larger size" (
Pharmacographia, sub voce). But the stress which he lays upon the durability of ...
Pedro Teixeira, William Frederick Sinclair, Donald William Ferguson, 1902
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The Travels of Pedro Teixeira: With His "Kings of Harmuz" ...
It is clear that he had not seen anything but the prepared form of Rheum officinale
, "a perennial plant resembling the common garden rhubarb, but of larger size" (
Pharmacographia, sub voce). But the stress which he lays upon the durability of ...
Pedro Teixeira, Donald William Ferguson, John Stevens, 1902
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The New Family Receipt-Book
To cultivate the common Garden Rhubarb. It is not enough to give it depth of
good soil, but it must be watered in draught ; and in winter must be well covered
with straw or dung. If this is attended to, your rhubarb will be solid when taken out
of ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMON GARDEN RHUBARB»
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common garden rhubarb is used in the context of the following news items.
Rhubarbarians, unite: It's time to stalk the ruby red (or green) stems
The scientific name of our common garden rhubarb, Rheum rhaponticum, speaks of its itinerary as it made its way to the Romans and Greeks ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 09»
