noun
small bamboo having thin green culms turning shining black
• Syn: ↑kuri-chiku, ↑Phyllostachys nigra
• Hypernyms: ↑bamboo
• Member Holonyms: ↑Phyllostachys, ↑genus Phyllostachys
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noun : a small Asiatic bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra) having black branches
Useful english dictionary. 2012.