Lingaku- same as 斑竹【bān zhú】, mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜【Shùn】 concubines (Ehuang 娥皇【É huáng】 and Nüying 女英【Nǚ yīng】, known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃【Xiāng Fēi】) upon learning of his death
Generated: This refers to a type of bamboo characterized by its distinctive spots, which are attributed to a legend involving tears shed by concubines in mourning.
This type of bamboo is called mottled bamboo due to its unique spots.