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Arundo donax

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Noun1.Arundo donaxArundo donax - large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles
giant reed
Arundo, genus Arundo - any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds
reed - tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites


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1) Tons of Arundo donax or giant reeds are among debris from the Ventura and Santa Clara river corridors piled on a Ventura beach in the wake of recent storms, above.
DIGGING OUT A REGION STORM REPAIRS TO CONTINUE UNTIL SUMMER by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
For instance, the article mentions Arundo donax as a "short perennial grass" with potential as a pulp source.
The invasive threat by Johnson, Doug / E
APPLICATION: This study investigated the influence of process variables on yield and properties of the ethanol-alkali pulps from Arundo donax to identify optimal cooking conditions.
Arundo donax L. reed: new perspectives for pulping and bleaching, ... by Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
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