What are the uses of bamboo?

Bamboo (scientific name: Bambusoideae), also known as bamboo, belongs to the grass family bamboo plants, is a fast-growing herb. Bamboo leaves are narrowly lanceolate, bamboo shoots 10 to 30cm long, adult bamboo body green knots generally between 10 and 15 knots. Bamboo flowers like rice ears, flowering bamboo trunk and bamboo leaves will be yellow. Bamboo is distributed in tropical, subtropical to warm temperate regions, bamboo on the high demand for water and heat conditions, like rich organic matter, moisture-rich soil environment. Bamboo is not only used in the textile industry, handicrafts industry, but also has medicinal value, with the effect of removing fire and cooling, suppressing cough and expectorant. Bamboo symbolizes the way of the gentleman, and plum, pine is known as the "three cold friends".

"Outside straight through the heart of the valley" is often used to describe bamboo. Bamboo is a fast-growing herbaceous plants, its bamboo leaves were narrow lanceolate, 7.5-16 cm long, 1-2 cm wide, apex acuminate, base obtuse, petiole about 5 mm, the edge of the side of the smooth, the other side of the small serrated and rough; parallel veins, secondary veins 6-8 pairs, small transverse veins are very significant; leaf surface dark green, glabrous, dorsal color is lighter, the base of the slight hairy; texture of the thin and more brittle. Bamboo shoots are 10-30cm long, and the number of adult bamboo sections is generally between 10 and 15.