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  2. Dendrocalamus giganteus - Wikipedia

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    Dendrocalamus giganteus, commonly known as giant bamboo, [3] is a giant tropical and subtropical, dense-clumping species native to Southeast Asia.

  3. Dendrocalamus asper - Wikipedia

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    Dendrocalamus asper, also known as giant bamboo or dragon bamboo (in China), is a giant, tropical, clumping species of bamboo native to Southeast Asia.In addition to its prolific nature across Asia, the plant's overall attractive appearance (and ease of care) has seen this species introduced widely across South America and Africa (namely Kenya, Malawi and Ghana), as well as Mexico and Florida. [1]

  4. 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 ...

  5. Bamboo - Wikipedia

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    Certain species of bamboo can grow 91 centimeters (36 inches) within a 24-hour period, at a rate of almost 40 millimeters (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) an hour (equivalent to 1 mm (0.04 in) every 90 seconds). [14] Growth up to 120 centimeters (47.2 in) in 24 hours has been observed in the instance of Japanese giant timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides ...

  6. They study next to one of Africa's largest trash dumps. They ...

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    The giant bamboo variety is expected to reach 40 feet when mature, depending on soil conditions. Students hope the bamboo will help transform the school compound into a green haven in the litter ...

  7. Phyllostachys edulis - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo shoots. Phyllostachys edulis, the mōsō bamboo, [2] or tortoise-shell bamboo, [2] or mao zhu (Chinese: 毛竹; pinyin: máozhú), (Japanese: モウソウチク), (Chinese: 孟宗竹) is a temperate species of giant timber bamboo native to China and Taiwan and naturalised elsewhere, including Japan where it is widely distributed from south of Hokkaido to Kagoshima. [3]

  8. 10 Invasive Plants You Should Never Plant In Your Yard - AOL

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    Known as heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo or nandina, this woody shrub has colorful, evergreen leaves, showy fruit that birds love (which helps spread the seed), and drought and shade tolerance ...

  9. In Uganda, bamboo has government's backing as a crop with ...

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    A successful bamboo forest by the river Rwizi — the most important in a large part of western Uganda that includes the major city of Mbarara — would create a buffer zone against sand miners ...