bamboo

• Nom désignant une plante tropicale ligneuse à tiges creuses, dont les tiges matures sont utilisées dans la construction, la fabrication de meubles, l'artisanat et pour confectionner des cannes à pêche.

A noun referring to a woody tropical grass with hollow stems, whose mature canes are used in construction, furniture, and crafts, as well as for fishing poles.

indénombrable

1. Woody grass plantA2formal

   A tropical or subtropical grass with hard, hollow stems, used for construction, furniture, and crafts.

   Bambou

   • Bamboo grows very quickly in warm climates.
   • The fence was made from bamboo canes.
   • Pandas rely almost entirely on bamboo for food.

2. Material for construction and craftsA2formal

   The hard, woody stems of bamboo plants, used as a material for building, tools, and decorative items.

   Bambou (matériau)

   • They built a small bridge using bamboo.
   • The artisan carved a beautiful vase from bamboo.
   • Fishing poles are often made from bamboo.