Definition of Phyllostachys aurea

1. Noun. Small bamboo of southeastern China having slender culms flexuous when young.

Exact synonyms: Fishpole Bamboo, Gosan-chiku, Hotei-chiku
Generic synonyms: Bamboo
Group relationships: Genus Phyllostachys, Phyllostachys

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllostachys Aurea

Phyllium
Phyllocladaceae
Phyllocladus
Phyllocladus alpinus
Phyllocladus asplenifolius
Phyllocladus trichomanoides
Phyllodoce
Phyllodoce breweri
Phyllodoce caerulea
Phylloporus
Phylloporus boletinoides
Phyllorhynchus
Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Phyllostachys
Phyllostachys aurea (current term)
Phyllostachys bambusoides
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostomatidae
Phyllostomidae
Phyllostomus
Phyllostomus hastatus
Phylloxera vitifoleae
Phylloxeridae
PhyloCode
PhysEd
Physalis alkekengi
Physalis ixocarpa
Physalis peruviana
Physalis philadelphica

Literary usage of Phyllostachys aurea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bamboo Garden by Alfred Parsons (1896)
"Phyllostachys aurea I WAS at one time inclined to undervalue the ornamental ... In this country Phyllostachys aurea has straight and very erect culms, ..."

2. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"Phyllostachys aurea.—The distinctive name aurea is not very happily chosen, ... Phyllostachys aurea is 14 ft. 6 in. high, the canes being i\ in. round. ..."

3. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1900)
"In the case of Phyllostachys aurea the internodes are short for a distance of from two to five feet above the ground, and from that point upwards there is a ..."

4. The English Flower Garden and Pleasure Ground: Design and Arrangement Shown by William Robinson (1899)
"Phyllostachys aurea.—The distinctive name aurea is not very happily chosen, for there is nothing golden ... At Shrubland Park, Phyllostachys aurea is 14 ft. ..."

5. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"... about the plant unless it be the yellow stems, and these are not peculiar to the variety named. At Shrub- land Park, Phyllostachys aurea is 14 ft. ..."

6. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"Phyllostachys aurea.—This plant has also been received from Japan under the name of Bambusa sterilis. 82. Phyllostachys mitis.—The tallest of the tribe. ..."

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