Lexicon:Rhubarb
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| Term: | rhubarb |
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| References: | Master and Commander, page 310 HMS Surprise, page 249 The Mauritius Command, page 100 Desolation Island, page 90 Clarissa Oakes, page 15 The Thirteen-Gun Salute, pages 45, 165 The Nutmeg of Consolation, page 189 The Commodore, page 118 The Yellow Admiral, pages 116, 201 Blue at the Mizzen, pages 86, 88, 103, 106 |
| Meaning: | The rhubarb plant (not kitchen rhubarb but Rheum officinale) was used as a purgative. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
Categories: Maturin's Medicine:-R- | Maturin's Medicine:Blue at the Mizzen | Maturin's Medicine:Blue at the Mizzen (chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:Blue at the Mizzen (chapter 04) | Maturin's Medicine:Clarissa Oakes (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:Clarissa Oakes (novel, chapter 01) | Maturin's Medicine:Desolation Island (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:Desolation Island (novel, chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:HMS Surprise (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:HMS Surprise (novel, chapter 08) | Maturin's Medicine:Master and Commander (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:Master and Commander (novel, chapter 10) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel, chapter 05) | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command (chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel, chapter 07) | Maturin's Medicine:The Thirteen-Gun Salute | Maturin's Medicine:The Thirteen-Gun Salute (chapter 02) | Maturin's Medicine:The Thirteen-Gun Salute (chapter 05) | Maturin's Medicine:The Yellow Admiral (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Yellow Admiral (novel, chapter 05) | Maturin's Medicine:The Yellow Admiral (novel, chapter 08)
