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  2. Bamboo - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo, 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.

  3. Bamboo cultivation - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo contained by an in-ground barrier, shown during and after construction. Bamboo forestry (also known as bamboo farming, cultivation, agriculture or agroforestry) is a cultivation and raw material industry that provides the raw materials for the broader bamboo industry, worth over 72 billion dollars globally in 2019. [1]

  4. Bambusa bambos - Wikipedia

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    Bambusa bambos. Bambusa bambos, the giant thorny bamboo, Indian thorny bamboo, spiny bamboo, or thorny bamboo (but see Bambusa spinosa) [2] [3] [4] is a species of clumping bamboo native to southern Asia (India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Indochina ). It is also naturalized in Seychelles, Central America, West Indies, Java, Malaysia, Maluku, and ...

  5. Half a cup of fresh bamboo slices contains approximately: Calories: 20. Fat: 0 grams. Protein: 2 grams. Carbohydrates: 4 grams. Fiber: 2 grams. Sugar: 2 grams. Sodium: 3 milligrams. Bamboo is also ...

  6. BambooHR - Wikipedia

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    1,000 employees (August 2021) Website. www .bamboohr .com. BambooHR is an American technology company that provides human resources software as a service. Founded in 2008 by Ben Peterson and Ryan Sanders, the company is based in Lindon, Utah . BambooHR's services include an applicant tracking system and an employee benefits tracker.

  7. Bamboo blossom - Wikipedia

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    Bamboos usually have a life cycle around 40 to 80 years, varying among species. Normally, new bamboos grow up from bamboo shoots at the roots. At infrequent intervals for most species, they will start to blossom. After blossom, flowers produce fruit (called "bamboo rice" in parts of India and China). Following this, the bamboo forest dies out.

  8. Phyllostachys - Wikipedia

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    Phyllostachys ( / ˌfɪloʊˈstækɪs, - lə -, - ˈsteɪ -/ [2] [3] ) is a genus of Asian bamboo in the grass family. [4] [5] [6] Many of the species are found in central and southern China, with a few species in northern Indochina and in the Himalayas. Some of the species have become naturalized in parts of Asia, Australia, the Americas, and ...

  9. Bambusa chungii - Wikipedia

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    Bambusa. Species: B. chungii. Binomial name. Bambusa chungii. McClure. Bambusa chungii, commonly known as white bamboo or tropical blue bamboo, is a large, tall bamboo species, often found in Hong Kong, and originating in southern China and Vietnam. [1] Its blue-green or white culms often reach a height of 10 m. [2] [3]