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Definition of Phyllostachys
1. Noun. Medium and large bamboos.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Bambuseae, Tribe Bambuseae
Member holonyms: Fishpole Bamboo, Gosan-chiku, Hotei-chiku, Phyllostachys Aurea, Black Bamboo, Kuri-chiku, Phyllostachys Nigra, Giant Timber Bamboo, Ku-chiku, Madake, Phyllostachys Bambusoides
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllostachys
Literary usage of Phyllostachys
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. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... the varieties of Bambusa vulgaris, with gaudy, glossy colouring of the stems,
in contrast with the black-stemmed species of phyllostachys from China and ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"phyllostachys flexuosa.—Very like the last, but smaller and with some ...
phyllostachys Boryana.—Also supposed to be a variety of nigra, but very distinct. ..."
4. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"phyllostachys bambusoides.— The innumerable claimants to this title have been
finally sent out of court as impostors now that the real Simon Pure has been ..."
5. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"phyllostachys áurea.—The distinctive name áurea is not very happily chosen, for
there is nothing golden about the plant unless it be the yellow stems, ..."
6. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The genera Arundinaria, Bambusa and phyllostachys contain the moat important
species in cultivation, some of which are briefly described below. ..."
7. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"The phyllostachys, on the contrary, begin to open their branches at the lower end of
... The phyllostachys also, instead of having a perfectly round stem, ..."
8. 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, ..."
9. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... the varieties of Bambusa vulgaris, with gaudy, glossy colouring of the stems,
in contrast with the black-stemmed species of phyllostachys from China and ..."
10. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"phyllostachys flexuosa.—Very like the last, but smaller and with some ...
phyllostachys Boryana.—Also supposed to be a variety of nigra, but very distinct. ..."
11. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"phyllostachys bambusoides.— The innumerable claimants to this title have been
finally sent out of court as impostors now that the real Simon Pure has been ..."
12. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"phyllostachys áurea.—The distinctive name áurea is not very happily chosen, for
there is nothing golden about the plant unless it be the yellow stems, ..."
13. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The genera Arundinaria, Bambusa and phyllostachys contain the moat important
species in cultivation, some of which are briefly described below. ..."
14. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"The phyllostachys, on the contrary, begin to open their branches at the lower end of
... The phyllostachys also, instead of having a perfectly round stem, ..."