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- Bamboo - WikipediaBamboo, like wood, is a natural composite material with a high strength-to-weight ratio useful for structures. Bamboo's strength-to-weight ratio is similar to timber, and its strength is generally similar to a strong softwood or hardwood timber. Some bamboo species have displayed remarkable strength under test conditions.
- Bamboo Planting and Care – American Bamboo SocietyBamboo Planting and Care. Placement – Although most people have a place in mind as to where they want to plant their bamboo, one should keep in mind that most large bamboos grow quicker and do their best in full sun. They must be given ample water, fertilizer, and protection from competitive weeds. They will benefit from a windscreen and ...
- Bamboo | Characteristics, Distribution & Uses | Britannicabamboo, (subfamily Bambusoideae), subfamily of tall treelike grasses of the family Poaceae, comprising more than 115 genera and 1,400 species. Bamboos are distributed in tropical and subtropical to mild temperate regions, with the heaviest concentration and largest number of species in East and Southeast Asia and on islands of the Indian and ...
- Things you should know about bamboo | KewThings you should know about bamboo. A favourite with pandas, bamboo is one of the most versatile plants in the world. By Ellen McHale. From panda food to furniture, bamboo ( Bambusoideae) is a resilient plant with many different uses. Bamboos are a group of woody plants in the grass family Poaceae.
- Bamboo Plant Basics You Should Know Before You PlantBamboo is a subfamily of tall, thick treelike grasses, but it's also a generic term that represents over 1,200 different species. Most are woody-stemmed evergreen perennials (meaning they regrow each spring) and are considered among the fastest-growing plants in the world.
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