WHANGEE

Etymology

Noun

whangee (plural whangees)

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.

A cane made from whangee wood.

Anagrams

• wanghee

Source: Wiktionary



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