giant timber bamboo

/ˌdʒaɪənt ˌtɪmbər ˌˈbæmˌbu/
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Definitions of giant timber bamboo
  1. noun
    large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere
    synonyms: Phyllostachys bambusoides, ku-chiku, madake
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    type of:
    bamboo
    woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture
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