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Dendrocalamus giganteus

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The culm sheath is greenish when young, becoming dark brown when mature. Sheaths are large and broad, length of sheath proper 24–30 cm, and width is 40–60 cm. The blade is triangular, 7–10 cm long. The top of the sheath is rounded.
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are small, equal, and crisped. The upper surface of the sheath is covered with stiff, gold and brownish hairs. The under surface is glossy, and not hairy. Sheath fall off is early.
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length is 25–40 cm, and diameter is 10–35 cm. Culm walls are thin, rarely exceeding one inch (2.5 centimeters) in thickness branching only at the top.
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Culms are straight and grayish green with a powdery appearance, becoming brownish green on drying, with a smooth surface. Young
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A very tall, large-culmed, grayish-green bamboo, it grows in clumps consisting of a large number of closely growing
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province. Its habitat is in forests and on river banks, from sea level to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) altitude.
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Annals of the Royal Botanic Gardens Peradenaya Volume II (January 4, 1904 - November 1905)
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is used in construction and weaving. The shoots are edible.
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Berlin Botanical Garden
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Poaceae
Dendrocalamus
Binomial name
Munro
Synonyms
bamboo
culms
Arunachal Pradesh
shoots
Internode
Aerial roots
rootstock
Auricles
Myanmar
Yunnan

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