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Rhubarb As A Vegitable
Rhubarb is the fleshy, edible stalks (petioles) of species and hybrids (culinary rhubarb) of Rheum in the family Polygonaceae, which are cooked and used for food. [from wikipedia]
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Rhubarb, On Sale, Ferry Building Farmers Market, San Francisco, California

Although rhubarb is a vegetable, it is often put to the same culinary uses as fruits.[from wikipedia]

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Rhubarb, Growing, In A Raised Garden Bed, Eugene, Oregon

Rhubarb is grown widely, and with greenhouse production it is available throughout much of the year. It needs rainfall and an annual cold period of up to 7 weeks), known as "cold units", to grow well. [from wikipedia]


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