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2. Bamboo torture - Wikipedia

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   Bamboo sprout. Some species can grow as fast as 4 cm per hour. Bamboo torture is a form of torture and execution where a bamboo shoot grows through the body of a victim. It was reportedly used in East and South Asian countries such as China, India, and especially Japan, but claims of its usage lack reliable evidence.

3. Shishi-odoshi - Wikipedia

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   A shishi-odoshi breaks the quietness of a Japanese garden with the sound of a bamboo rocker arm hitting a rock.. Shishi-odoshi (literally, "deer-frightening" or "boar-frightening"), in a wide sense, refers to Japanese devices made to frighten away animals that pose a threat to agriculture, including kakashi (), naruko (clappers) and sōzu.

4. Trimeresurus stejnegeri - Wikipedia

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   Trimeresurus stejnegeri is a species of venomous pit viper endemic to Asia.Two subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here. [3]Common names for this pit viper include Stejneger's pit viper, Chinese pit viper, Chinese green tree viper, [4] bamboo viper, Chinese bamboo pitviper, 69 bamboo viper, and Chinese tree viper. [5]

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   Meaning of Lucky Bamboo Plants. There’s a reason why a lucky bamboo plant is considered, well, lucky: Traditional Chinese cultures believe that having (and gifting) bamboo can bring good fortune ...

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7. Switch (corporal punishment) - Wikipedia

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   Switches are typically made of strong and flexible wood such as hazel, birch, or hickory. [citation needed] Willow branches are also used, as well as branches from strong trees and large shrubs.

8. Melocanna - Wikipedia

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   Melocanna is a genus of Asian clumping bamboo in the grass family. [2] [3]The 48-year cycle of M. baccifera in northeastern India is responsible for the phenomenon called "mautam" or "bamboo death", in which large populations of bamboo flower at the same time, this being followed by a plague of rats, which in turn triggers a famine within the human populations.

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