Bambusa balcooa
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Bambusa balcooa or the Balcooa Bamboo is a clumping bamboo of Indian origin. It is popular with the Vietnamese as food, and can be used as a short life timber for temporary constructions. A species of copious growth, it can get out of control if not tended. It can grow up to a height of 25 m, and a thickness of 15 cm.[1]
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- ^ Bambusa balcooa, OzBamboo; Retrieved: 2007-12-19