Glossary R
Deutsch: Rhizome / Español: Rizomas / Português: Rizomas / Français: Rhizomes / Italiano: Rizomi
Rhizomes are a type of underground stem that grows horizontally near the surface of the soil, often producing roots and shoots from their nodes. They are a vital part of many plant species and play a crucial role in the propagation and survival of these plants. Rhizomes are known for their ability to store nutrients and energy, which they can use to regenerate new plants under favorable conditions.
Deutsch: Rhabarber / Español: Ruibarbo / Português: Ruibarbo / Français: Rhubarbe / Italiano: Rabarbaro
Rhubarb is a vegetable known for its long, tart stalks, which are commonly used in culinary applications similar to fruit. Despite its sour taste, rhubarb is often sweetened and cooked as a component in desserts, particularly pies and crumbles.