Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Rhubarb: chiefly in pharmacy in composition, rhapontic-root.
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A dry extract from the roots of rhapontic rhubarb (extract Rheum rhaponticum (L.); ERr) has been commercially available in Germany for over two decades to treat menopausal symptoms.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Gunter Vollmer 2010
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A dry extract from the roots of rhapontic rhubarb (extract Rheum rhaponticum (L.); ERr) has been commercially available in Germany for over two decades to treat menopausal symptoms.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Gunter Vollmer 2010
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