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Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees

[ Family : Poaceae ]

[ Synonyms : Bambusa stricta Roxb.; Bambusa pubescens Lodd. ex Lindl.; Nastus strictus (Roxb.) Sm. ]

[ Common name (Local) : Bans ]

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Name in other Languages :

• Bengali : Bans, Karail bans | Sanskrit : Vamsah | Hindi : Bans, Norbans | Tribal : Bir-mad, Buru-mad, Daki abell, Sali bans | English : Male/ Solid bamboo | Other Languages : Kalmula, Mula (Mal.). Kalmungil, Kattu-munkil (Tam.) ; Potu veduru (Tel.)

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Plant Characteristics :

Habit : Unarmed medium sized bamboo
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Occurrence : Found throughout the state upto an altitude of 1000 meters, except along the coastal area.

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Flowering & Fruiting : Very rare ; once in 40-50 years
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Propagules : Rooted slips
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