Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun indian_rhubarb

2 senses of indian rhubarb

Sense 1
umbrella plant, Indian rhubarb, Darmera peltata, Peltiphyllum peltatum -- (rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 2
Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, red-veined pie plant, Rheum australe, Rheum emodi -- (Asian herb (Himalayas))
       => rhubarb, rhubarb plant -- (plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous)