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Foodborne Botulism Associated With Home-Canned Bamboo Shoots -- Thailand, 1998.
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Here you will find mail-order garden companies that deal primarily in bamboo. If you don't find what you're looking for here, you could try the Tropical category.
Yan Xiao, an associate professor in the USC Viterbi School Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent the last year in China's Hunan province, creating new ways to use the ultra-tough, resilient giant grass as raw material for new composite materials.
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Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 23:40:47 -0800 Reply-To: BB for Hummingbirds and Gardening for them in the Southeast Subject: Re: [HUMNET-L] bamboo From:John MacGregor @LISTSERV.LSU.EDU on 02/11/2003 11:40 PM PST on 2/11/03 6:00 PM, Miriam L.
Culms of an arborescent bamboo arise from the horizontal rhizome system. In the center, a young shoot still possesses the large leaves of the primary shoot. Each leaf is attached at a node by an encircling leaf base. When the leaf abscises, a circular leaf scare is formed.
When you do a "Search for the Answer" on PLANTanswers.com for the term "Bamboo" you get this write-up: "In the proper setting, ornamental bamboo is useful as a specimen plant, screen or windbreak. Unfortunately, some bamboos SHOULD NEVER be planted this side of Hell!!!
The species in the genus Phyllostachys that are naturalized in Arkansas are large, evergreen, rhizometous and colonial, arborescent grasses. They can range in height from 3 to about 23 meters tall (the latter in the case of P. bambusoides).
Bright Future for Bamboo Production in China Bamboo is a high productivity plant for both food and industry. One of Asias traditional building materials has been given a new look with the help of modern industrial technologies and the demand for an alternative to endangered hardwood timbers.