Bamboo is also called bamboo. There are many kinds of bamboo, such as arrow bamboo, wild bamboo, spotted bamboo, spiny bamboo, asparagus bamboo, Thai bamboo, virgin bamboo, green bamboo, tortoise shell bamboo, green bamboo and tea stalk bamboo. Perennial Gramineae Bambusoideae, with woody stems, is a branch of Gramineae.
Symbolic significance and spirit of bamboo
Bamboo symbolizes righteousness, gentleman, peace and promotion, and symbolizes the elasticity of life, longevity, happiness and spiritual truth. Bamboo represents the spirit of integrity, modesty, tenacity and selfless dedication. It symbolizes the qualities of strength, flexibility, peace and humility. Because the trunk of bamboo is straight and never bends, it represents integrity and integrity. It is highly adaptable, cold-resistant, barren-resistant, wet-resistant, drought-resistant, and can grow normally in the harsh environment of cliffs, and its toughness is still very strong, so it represents the indomitable spirit.
Bamboo morphology
Bamboo is a tall tree-like herb, with more than 1000 species, and its growth rate is relatively fast. Its height is 65,438+00 ~ 400 cm, its branches are slender, its skin is smooth, its color changes from emerald green to grayish brown, its stems are hollow, its underground stems grow densely and have many branches, and it grows horizontally in the soil.
Bamboo leaves are narrowly lanceolate, 7.5 ~ 16 cm long and 1 ~ 2 cm wide. The top is pointed and the bottom is blunt. The leaves are smooth and rough, and the edges have irregular serrations. Petiole 5 mm long, leaf blade front dark green, back light green.
The inflorescence of bamboo is like a wheat spike. In the whole growth process of bamboo, the seeds grow only once, and the colors are yellow, green, white and red. The petals are obovate, and each flower has a pistil and three stamens. The flowering period of bamboo is uncertain and needs to be determined according to its own growth and environmental factors.
growing environment
Bamboo mainly grows in warm, humid and sunny tropical, subtropical and temperate regions. Because bamboo is a shallow-rooted plant, it needs enough water and soil rich in organic matter and mineral elements. It is mainly propagated by branching, sowing, burying branches, moving whips, etc., and its reproductive ability is faster.