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Definition of Hotei-chiku
1. Noun. Small bamboo of southeastern China having slender culms flexuous when young.
Exact synonyms: Fishpole Bamboo, Gosan-chiku, Phyllostachys Aurea
Generic synonyms: Bamboo
Group relationships: Genus Phyllostachys, Phyllostachys
Generic synonyms: Bamboo
Group relationships: Genus Phyllostachys, Phyllostachys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hotei-chiku
Literary usage of Hotei-chiku
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Office of Experiment Stations (1905)
"hotei-chiku or Horai-chiku. "The so-called 'golden' bamboo; a misnomer, as the
culms are no more deep yellow in color than those of other sorts. ..."