GIANT BAMBOO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does giant bamboo mean? 

• GIANT BAMBOO (noun)
  The noun GIANT BAMBOO has 1 sense:

1. immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms that resemble tree trunks

  Familiarity information: GIANT BAMBOO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GIANT BAMBOO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms that resemble tree trunks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dendrocalamus giganteus; giant bamboo; kyo-chiku

Hypernyms ("giant bamboo" is a kind of...):

bamboo (woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture)

Holonyms ("giant bamboo" is a member of...):

Dendrocalamus; genus Dendrocalamus (giant clump-forming bamboos)