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golden bamboo

golden bamboo noun: a species of bamboo with golden-yellow stems, Phyllostachys aurea, which is native to Fujian and Zhejiang in China and widely cultivated as an ornamental wherever the climate is warm enough.

Noun

golden bamboo (usually uncountable, plural golden bamboos)

  1. (usually) A species of bamboo with golden-yellow stems, Phyllostachys aurea, which is native to Fujian and Zhejiang in China and widely cultivated as an ornamental wherever the climate is warm enough.
  2. (usually) Cultivated varieties of a Southeast Asian species of bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), that also have golden-yellow stems.

Forms of golden bamboo

pluralgolden bamboos

Questions about golden bamboo

What does golden bamboo mean?
Golden bamboo means a species of bamboo with golden-yellow stems, Phyllostachys aurea, which is native to Fujian and Zhejiang in China and widely cultivated as an ornamental wherever the climate is warm enough.
What part of speech is golden bamboo?
Golden bamboo is a noun.
What is the plural of golden bamboo?
The plural of golden bamboo is golden bamboos.

Words near golden bamboo in the dictionary

  1. golden anniversary
  2. golden apple
  3. golden apples
  4. golden arches
  5. golden aster
  6. golden bamboo
  7. golden bamboos
  8. Golden Banana
  9. golden bandicoot
  10. Golden Beach
  11. golden bean

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