• Whangee

    Origin

    From Mandarin 黃藜 (huánglí).

    Full definition of whangee

    Noun

    whangee

    (plural whangees)
    1. Any of over forty Asian grasses of the genus Phyllostachys, a genus of bamboos, hardy evergreen plants from Japan, China and the Himalayas with woody stems sometimes used to make canes and umbrella handles.
    2. A Whangee wood.
      • 1929, Baldwyn Dyke Acland, Filibuster Chapter 2, “One marble hall, with staircase complete, one butler#Noun

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