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Dendrocalamus

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Noun1.Dendrocalamus - giant clump-forming bamboos
genus Dendrocalamus
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Bambuseae, tribe Bambuseae - bamboos
Dendrocalamus giganteus, giant bamboo, kyo-chiku - immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms that resemble tree trunks
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Family Name Phyllostachys pubesecens and various species form the Arundinaria, Bambusa and Dendrocalamus of the Family Gramineae.
Continuing the Reinvention of a classic material by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products
S) Nepali malingo, coya red Himalayan bamboo, Thamnocalamus spathiflorus or tufted bamboo, Dendrocalamus hamiltoni The primary use is for making bamboo household articles such as baskets and mats, but it is also used in furniture construction.
Ethnobotanical notes on Thangmi plant names and their medicinal and ... by Turin, Mark / Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Phoenix eventually decided on Dendrocalamus asper, a bamboo variety native to southern China, and enlisted the Thai government to help carry out its plan, According to Karl Bareis, coordinator of the International Bamboo Association, over 100,000 acres of Royal Forest were cleared to make room for the bamboo plantations.
New 'tree free' paper touted -- don't be bamboozled by Lehmer, Aaron G. / Earth Island Journal
 
 
 
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