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Timber Press
Language
English
Pages
406

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Subjects
Bamboo, Gardening

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Bamboo and the Grass Family, 17
Origin and Distribution, 20
Woody and Herbaceous Bamboos, 25
Chapter 2. Structure and Function, 27
Segmented Structure, 27
Rhizomes, 32
Roots, 35
Culms, 36
Branches, 40
Leaves, 42
Flowers and Flowering, 50
Seeds, 59
Rhizome Morphology and Clump Habit, 61
Chapter 3. Culture, 75
Growth, 75
Cultural Requirements, 89
Buying Bamboo, 109
Harvesting, 115
Chapter 4. Propagation, 120
Propagating from Seed, 120
Vegetative Propagation, 125
Chapter 5. Landscaping and Maintenance, 149
Controlling Spread, 153
Controlling Height, 162
Thinning and Pruning, 165
Container Bamboos, 177
Sizes, Shapes, and Colors, 179
Creating Screens and Hedges, 190
Chapter 6. Bamboo Uses, 195
Bamboo in Traditional Economies, 195
Bamboo in Modern Economies, 197
Eating Bamboo, 204
Chapter 7. Bamboo in America, 210
American Researchers and Proponents, 211
End of an Era, 214
Overcoming an Archaic Law, 215
The American Bamboo Society, 216
The Future, 220
Chapter 8. Taxonomy, 222
Evolution of Bamboo Taxonomy, 224
Molecular Techniques and Cladistics, 227
Bamboo Redefined, 229
Identification and Naming, 230
Chapter 9. Bamboo Genera, Species, and Cultivars, 233
Bamboos for Special Situations, 375
Botanical Gardens, 379
Glossary, 380
Bibliography, 387
Index, 399.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-398).

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635.9/349
Library of Congress
SB413.B2 M47 2001, SB413.B2M47 2001

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406 p. :
Number of pages
406

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OL3947599M
Internet Archive
bambooforgardens0000mere
ISBN 10
0881925071
LCCN
2001035236
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678538

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