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Definition of Bamboos

Bamboo
Bamboo Bam*boo", v. t. To flog with the bamboo.
Bamboo
Bamboo Bam*boo", n. [Malay bambu, mambu.] (Bot.) A plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries. Note: The most useful species is Bambusa arundinacea, which has a woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, and grows to the height of forty feet and upward. The flowers grow in large panicles, from the joints of the stalk, placed three in a parcel, close to their receptacles. Old stalks grow to five or six inches in diameter, and are so hard and durable as to be used for building, and for all sorts of furniture, for water pipes, and for poles to support palanquins. The smaller stalks are used for walking sticks, flutes, etc.

Meaning of Bamboos from wikipedia

- species (Olyreae), tropical woody bamboos (Bambuseae), and temperate woody bamboos (Arundinarieae). The woody bamboos do not form a monophyletic group;...
- Look up bamboos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Bamboos may refer to: The Bamboos (rock band), 1980s alternative rock band from Perth, Australia...
- Bamboo blossoming is a natural phenomenon in which the bamboos in a location blossom and become hung with bamboo seeds. Bamboos usually have a life cycle...
- be contradictory. Bamboos often create communities that are almost entirely composed of a single species unlike other forests. Bamboos also differ from...
- Giant bamboo is a common name for several large species of bamboo and may refer to: Large species in the genus Bambusa include: "Giant timber bamboo" (Bambusa...
- stands, and some of the larger bamboos, particularly species in the genus Phyllostachys, are known as "timber bamboos". Bamboo is typically harvested as a...
- for Bamboo and Rattan List of bamboo species Lucky bamboo, Dracaena sanderiana, a species of flowering plant that is not actually bamboo The Bamboos (disambiguation)...
- Bamboo torture is a form of torture and execution where a bamboo shoot grows through the body of a victim. It was reportedly used in East and South Asian...
- The bamboo rats are four species of rodents of the subfamily Rhizomyinae. They are the sole living representatives of the tribe Rhizomyini. These species...
- Bamboo steamers, called zhēnglóng (蒸笼; 蒸籠) in Chinese, are a type of food steamer made of bamboo. They are used commonly in Chinese cuisine, especially...