However, do not eat the leaves of the rhubarb plant as they are inedible and toxic.

然而，不要吃叶子的大黄植物，因为它们不宜和有毒。

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The rhubarb plant (Rheum palaestinum), however, takes an entirely different approach: its huge leaves funnel water to its single root.

该大黄类植物(Rheum palaestinum)却采取了完全不同的另外一种方式：巨大的叶子将水分引导到独根里面。

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Now research shows how one plant does this: The desert rhubarb plant captures 16 times more liquid from its bone-dry surroundings than neighboring plants.

目前研究发现了一种植物是如何做到这一点的：一种沙漠中生长的大黄类植物可以比邻近的植物捕捉到多出十六倍的水分。

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