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Bit of canned rhubarb from Havana, say (5)

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cuban

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(Other definitions for cuban that I've seen before include "One from Havana" , "Citizen of Castro's country" , "Relating to Castro's isle" , "Expensive kind of cigar" , "Kind of high quality cigar" .)

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