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Bambusa textilis, also known as slender bamboo, clumping bamboo and weaver's bamboo, is a species of bamboo in the Poaceae (grasses) family that is native to China. The subspecies var. gracilis is heavily cultivated in Australia.
Rhapis gracilis, the slender bamboo palm, [1] is a multi-stemmed palm tree native to southern China. Its stems are thin to only 10mm in diameter, and it produces round fruit which are usually about 8 mm in diameter.
Bamboo is a group of woody perennial plants in the true grass family Poaceae. In the tribe Bambuseae, also known as bamboo, there are 91 genera and over 1,000 species. The size of bamboo varies from small annuals to giant timber bamboo. Bamboo evolved 30 to 40 million years ago, after the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.
R. gracilis may refer to: Reithrodontomys gracilis, the slender harvest mouse, a rodent species; Rhacheosaurus gracilis, an extinct marine crocodyliform species from the Late Jurassic of Germany; Rhapis gracilis, the slender bamboo palm, a multi-stemmed palm tree species native to southern China
Pseudosasa is a genus of East Asian bamboo in the grass family. [3] [4]These species are small to medium running plants, usually with one branch at a node. Its name comes from its resemblance to the genus Sasa.
Bamboo, like wood, is a natural composite material with a high strength-to-weight ratio useful for structures. [19] Bamboo's strength-to-weight ratio is similar to timber, and its strength is generally similar to a strong softwood or hardwood timber. [20] [21] Some bamboo species have displayed remarkable strength under test conditions.