Bamboo
Bamboos are members of the grass family (Poaceae). Like other grasses, bamboos have jointed stems, small flowers enclosed in structures known as spikelets, a specially modified embryo within th...
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Bamboo
Bamboo is the generic term for more than one thousand unique subspecies of the grass family that resemble trees. These species are organized into around one hundred families and may be found in...
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A new species of North American bamboo was recently discovered by Iowa State University and University of North Carolina botanists, making it the third known native species of the hardy grass in th...
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Asian performers have become a fixture in Western concert halls
in recent years, with talents from China, Japan and South Kor...
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Asian performers have become a fixture in Western concert halls
in recent years, with talents from China, Japan and South Korea
regularly giving recitals and master classes at major cities in...
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Skateboarders aren't exactly obvious eco warriors, but Pierre Andre Senizergues is no ordinary rider: he's the CEO of Sole Technologies, the parent company of Etnies. We caught up with him to talk ...
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Giant pandas are being forced to move from a remote mountainous area in southwestern China due to food shortages as their staple bamboo withers, an animal expert said Monday.Most of the pandas' fav...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India's north-eastern state of Mizoram has
offered cash rewards for people to kill a population of an estimated
400,000 rats as widespread destruction of p...
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Nothing says "I love you" like a photo frame made from panda poop.The Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base has come up with a dung-for-profit scheme that turns droppings from the endangered species in...
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Vienna (dpa) - Will it be "Beautiful Music", "Bamboo Boy" or
rather "Lucky Dragon"?
Vienna's Schoenbrunn Zoo has launched an internet vote to name the
panda c...
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