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Noun: common bamboo
  1. Extremely vigorous bamboo having thin-walled culms striped green and yellow; so widely cultivated that native area is uncertain
    "Common bamboo created an effective privacy screen";
    - Bambusa vulgaris

Derived forms: common bamboos

Type of: bamboo

Part of: Bambusa, genus Bambusa

Encyclopedia: Common bamboo