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  2. Bamboo - Wikipedia

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    Because bamboo can grow on otherwise marginal land, bamboo can be profitably cultivated in many degraded lands. [52] [53] Moreover, because of the rapid growth, bamboo is an effective climate change mitigation and carbon sequestration crop, absorbing between 100 and 400 tonnes of carbon per hectare.

  3. Dendrocalamus giganteus - Wikipedia

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    Description. [] A very tall, large-culmed, grayish-green bamboo, it grows in clumps consisting of a large number of closely growing culms, and typically reaches a height of 30 meters (98 feet), but one clump in Arunachal Pradesh, India reached a height of 42 meters. Under favorable conditions, it can grow up to 40 cm per day.

  4. Bamboo blossom - Wikipedia

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    Phenomenon. Bamboos usually have a life cycle around 40 to 80 years, varying among species. Normally, new bamboos grow up from bamboo shoots at the roots. At infrequent intervals for most species, they will start to blossom. After blossom, flowers produce fruit (called "bamboo rice" in parts of India and China).

  5. Bambusa oldhamii - Wikipedia

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    Bambusa oldhamii, known as giant timber bamboo or Oldham's bamboo, is a large species of bamboo. It is the most common and widely grown bamboo in the United States and has been introduced into cultivation around the world. It is densely foliated, growing up to 20 metres (65 feet) tall in good conditions, and can have a diameter of up to 10 ...

  6. Bamboo forest - Wikipedia

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    Bamboos have a strong reproductive capacity which can be seen in how fast they can regrow after being cut down. Within 2 to 3 months of being cut, a bamboo shoot can grow into a full-grown tree and quickly cover the land with many trees. This is the reason why some say that when you cut a bamboo tree, you are planting a bamboo tree in its place.

  7. Bambusa vulgaris - Wikipedia

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    Description. Close-up of the golden bamboo stem. Bambusa vulgaris forms moderately loose clumps and has no thorns. [9] It has lemon-yellow culms (stems) with green stripes and dark green leaves. [10] Stems are not straight, not easy to split, inflexible, thick-walled, and initially strong. [11] The densely tufted culms grow 10–20 m (30–70 ...

  8. Dendrocalamus sinicus - Wikipedia

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    Dendrocalamus sinicus, the dragon bamboo, is a gigantic clumping bamboo native to Yunnan Province of China and to Laos.It has the largest culms of any known species of bamboo; up to 14.5 inches (37 cm) wide with culm walls up to 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) thick [1] and the culm up to 151 feet (46 meters) in height.

  9. Dendrocalamus hamiltonii - Wikipedia

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    D. hamiltonii. Binomial name. Dendrocalamus hamiltonii. Gamble. Synonyms. Sinocalamus hamiltonii. Dendrocalamus hamiltonii, or Hamilton's bamboo, is a species of bamboo, 12–15 cm in diameter and growing up to 15–18 m in height, found in South Asian countries such as, India, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, and far eastern China. [1]

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