Food Plants International - Plant Fact Sheets Bambusa textilis - Weaver's Bamboo
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Edible Portion: Shoots
A bamboo. It grows 8-10 m tall. The stems are 3-5 cm across. The tips are slightly drooping. The internodes are 40-70 cm long. They are white and powdery when young. The leaf blades are 9-17 cm long