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bamboo
noun(bam-boo)
any of various woody or arborescent grasses (as of the genera Bambusa, Arundinaria, and Dendrocalamus of the subfamily Bambusoideae) of tropical and temperate regions having hollow stems, thick rhizomes, and shoots that are used for food; also : the jointed stem of bamboo used especially for building, furniture, and utensils
bamboo
noun(bam-boo)
a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of eastern Asia
bamboo
plural noun(bam-boo)
young bamboo plants

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