arundinaria

noun

Meaning

A genus of perennial, woody bamboo plants native to North America and East Asia, often used in landscaping for their slender, reed-like stalks.

Examples

  • The Arundinaria in the botanical garden has spread rapidly across the shaded hillside.
  • We selected a hardy species of Arundinaria to withstand the cold winters in our region.

Synonyms: bamboo, cane, reed, grass