bamboos
- plural of bamboo.
Example Sentences
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It’s giving fat bamboos and obnoxiously long nails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Unlike other heavenly bamboos that develop lanky canes over time, ‘Gulf Stream’ remains bushy and compact.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2022
We peered across thick stands of trees where Walter had taken us foraging for edible palms and rattans, and bamboos with liquid inside.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2014
These include grasses and sedges; wind-pollinated shade trees such as oaks and maples; ferns; bamboos; and a host of conifers, small and large.
From Washington Post
Only the bamboo leaves clung to the bamboos in the sparse clump to the east of the house, and even though the wind wrenched the stems double, the leaves clung.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
