yes
Yes, you should cut down the large stem with a flower in the middle of your rhubarb plant. Flowering can divert energy from the leaves and stalks, which are the edible parts of the plant. Removing the flower stem helps encourage healthier growth and maximizes your harvest. Be sure to use clean, sharp tools to avoid damaging the plant.
No, rhubarb does not flower during its growing season.
no its a leaf
An example of a thick stem is the edible stem of the Rhubarb plant.
The Stem
stem
Rhubarb?
rhubarb
The flower is attached to the stem by the radical.
The Leangth of a flower stem us 5 in.
the flower is attached to the stem by being connected
The stem is the equivalent of a backbone to an animal. It supports the flower.