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Bambusa vulgaris

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Noun1.Bambusa vulgaris - extremely vigorous bamboo having thin-walled culms striped green and yellow; so widely cultivated that native area is uncertain
bamboo shoot - edible young shoots of bamboo
bamboo - woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture
Bambusa, genus Bambusa - tall tender clumping bamboos


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[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] b) Catching a lost juus with a tolakng tintikng and re-implanting it in the patient's body Tolakng bulaan refers to the bamboo Bambusa vulgaris (Schrader, Graminae) and tintikng describes the boiled rice that is cooked inside it.
Bamboos (Gigantochloa levis, Bambusa vulgaris and Schizostachyum brachycladum) send up new shoots only a few months each year, between June and August, so there is a glut of this vegetable at this time.
 
 
 
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