noun
Refers to a type of small bamboo or bamboo grass, often used in traditional crafts or as a plant name. The cross-reference to 篠竹 (しのだけ) suggests a similar variety.
See also: 篠竹 (しのだけ)
庭に篠笹を植えて、和風の雰囲気を出している。
We planted bamboo grass in the garden to create a Japanese-style atmosphere.
篠笹は細くてしなやかなので、籠を編むのに使われる。
Because bamboo grass is thin and flexible, it is used for weaving baskets.