Common Bamboo (Noun)
Meaning
Extremely vigorous bamboo having thin-walled culms striped green and yellow; so widely cultivated that native area is uncertain.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The common bamboo plant can grow up to 20 feet tall and spread quickly due to its rhizome system.
- Gardeners often use common bamboo as a natural screen or hedge due to its rapid growth rate.
- The beautiful green and yellow stripes on the common bamboo culms make it a popular choice for landscaping.
- Common bamboo has been widely cultivated in many parts of the world for its versatile uses.
- The rapid growth and spread of common bamboo can sometimes lead to it becoming invasive in certain ecosystems.