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Definition of Madake
1. Noun. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere.
Generic synonyms: Bamboo
Group relationships: Genus Phyllostachys, Phyllostachys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Madake
Literary usage of Madake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1900)
"The growth of the madake in very rapid. A shoot in my own gam-den that was 4 ft.
... The best soil for planting the madake is one composed of rich loam, ..."
2. Useful Plants of Japan Described and Illustrated by Dai Nihon Nōkai (1895)
"It resembles madake (589) with longitudinal wrinkles on its stem, which give it
a gracious appearance, being used to make ..."
3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1904)
"... (madake), and on Arundinaria simoni (Narihira-dake) in the grounds of the ...
Agricultural Experiment Station, Tokyo, on madake in Akabane, ..."
4. Bulletin by United States, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Office of Experiment Stations (1905)
"Its method of culture is exactly similar to that of the madake, No. 9046, and
often it is cultivated side by side with this species. ..."
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