ku-chiku vs Phyllostachys bambusoides

ku-chiku and Phyllostachys bambusoides both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ku-chiku	Yes	No	No	No
Phyllostachys bambusoides	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ku-chiku and Phyllostachys bambusoides are synonyms defined as:

ku-chiku and Phyllostachys bambusoides: large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere

Other synonyms of ku-chiku include giant timber bamboo, madake.

ku-chiku (noun)	Phyllostachys bambusoides (noun)
large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere	large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere