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Bambusoideae - Bamboos

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[[File:Trilha do Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos Sede Petrópolis.jpg|thumb|right|''Bamboo'']]
The '''bamboosBambusoideae''' are a subfamily (Bambusoideae) of flowering perennial evergreen plants in the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family.. 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Ulcer}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|Rhinorrhagia}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Impotence}}, {{Uses|Infertility}}, {{Uses|Menstrual pains}}
==Chemical Composition==
Amboo plant is a rich source of resins, arginine, silica, riboflavin, choline, thiamine, betaine, gluteline, cyanogenic glycosides, tyrosine, niacin, protein, albuminoids, histidine, oxalic acid, reducing sugar, phenylamine, nuclease, waxes, valine, urease, proteolytic enzyme, taxiphyllin, methionine, benzoic acid, urease, threonine, isoleucine, lysine, cysteine, acetylcholine.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|alternateAlternate|stipulateStipulate|The leaves are alternate, stipulate, paripinnate compound, very numerous, closely placed, rachis 8.8-12.5 cm long, narrowly furrowed, slender, pubescent, with an erect linear gland between the leaflets of each pair, leaflets 16-24, very shortly stalked 2-2.5 cm long 1-1.3 cm broad, slightly overlapping, oval oblong, obtuse, at both the ends}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|bisexualBisexual|2.5 cm long|bright Bright yellow|5-20|The racemes are few-flowered, short, erect, crowded in axils of upper leaves so as to form a large terminal inflorescence stamens barren; the ovary is superior, unilocular, with marginal ovules.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|short Short legume|7.5–11 cm long, 1.5 cm broad|clearly Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|oblongOblong, obtuse, tipped with long style base, flat, thin, papery, undulately crimpled, pilose, pale brown.|12-20 seeds}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Many bamboos are popular in cultivation as garden plants, although care needs to be taken lest they take over the garden through their invasive behavior.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
 
==Season to grow==
Planting bamboo can be done either in spring or early autumn.
 
==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
 
 
==Kind of soil needed==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
Image:PuertoRico_Bamboo.jpg|Bamboo forest on Puerto Rico
Image:Bambusoideae-china.JPG|Stem
 
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==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://globalfoodbook.com/28-incredible-benefits-of-the-bamboo-plant Nutritional Values]</ref>
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Poaceae]]

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