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What is bambus in english?

The species Bambusa is known by the common name Bambus in Albanian, tosk, Estonian, German, Luxenbourgeois, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, and Sorbian, upper.

The species Dendrocalamus is known by the common name Bambus in Estonian, German, Luxenbourgeois, Polish, and Sorbian, upper.

The species Phyllostachys is known by the common name Bambus in Estonian, German, Luxenbourgeois, Polish, and Sorbian, upper.

Bambusa

Bambusa is a genus of flowering plants of the grass family known commonly as the bamboo. Besides being cultivated as a wood, the young shoots of bamboos are also edible and popular in South and Southeast Asia. Bamboo sap is also used to make wine (ulanzi) in some parts of the world.

In English, Bambus (Bambusa) is known by Bamboo shoots or Tiger bamboo.

Dendrocalamus

Dendrocalamus is a genus of the bamboo plant native to South and Southeast Asia. Much like the genus Bambusa, it is cultivated both as a wood and for its young shoots which are edible.

In English, Bambus (Dendrocalamus) is known by Bamboo shoots or Solid bamboo.

Phyllostachys

Phyllostachys is a genus of Asian bamboo from the grass family. A number of its species such as P. edulis, P. dulcis, P. makinoi, P. nuda, P. pubescens, and P. Viridis are cultivated for their edible young shoots. They can grow to be as tall as 30m high.

In English, Bambus (Phyllostachys) is known by Bamboo shoots.

Men will only throw stones at trees that are laden with fruit.
—French proverb