Pie Plant (Noun)
Meaning
Long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rhubarb pie was made with fresh stalks from the pie plant in the garden.
- She carefully selected the tenderest stalks from the pie plant to use in her famous jam recipe.
- The pie plant in the backyard was a family heirloom, passed down through generations of cooks.
- After moving to the new house, she was thrilled to discover a mature pie plant growing in the garden.
- The farmer's market vendor sold bunches of fresh pie plant, perfect for making tarts and crisps.