Indian rhubarb

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a herb of the western mountain region, Peltiphyllum peltatum, with edible leaf stalks.

Quotations

1932

Ferns and Indian rhubarb [were] in the underbrush. . . .

1958

There was still no grass for the horses--only leaves and . . . Indian rhubarb.