bamboo

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

bam·boo [bamboo bamboos] BrE [ˌbæmˈbuː] NAmE [ˌbæmˈbuː] noun countable, uncountable (pl. bam·boos)
a tall tropical plant that is a member of the grass family and has hard hollow ↑stems that are used for making furniture, poles, etc
•a bamboo grove
•a bamboo chair
•bamboo shoots (= young ↑bamboo plants that can be eaten)

Word Origin:
late 16th cent.: from Dutch bamboes, based on Malay mambu.