dendrocalamus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Dendrocalamus*:
NOUN	plant	Dendrocalamus, genus Dendrocalamus	giant clump-forming bamboos

English > *Dendrocalamus*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	giant clump-forming bamboos.
Synonym	genus Dendrocalamus
Member of	Bambuseae, tribe Bambuseae	bamboos
Members	giant bamboo, kyo-chiku, Dendrocalamus giganteus	immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough / tough hollow culms that resemble tree trunks
Broader	monocot genus, liliopsid genus	genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanish	dendrocalamus, genus dendrocalamus
Catalan	dendrocalamus, Dendrocalamus, genus dendrocalamus

HyperDic: dendrocalamus