Bamboo: show temperament, although not thick, but upright, tough and upright; not afraid of cold and heat, evergreen. Bamboo is the embodiment of the gentleman, is the "Four Gentlemen" in the gentleman.
The Seven Virtues of Bamboo The bamboo is straight and would rather be bent than bent; it is said to be upright. Although the bamboo has bamboo joints, but not stop; is said to be progressive. Bamboo straight outside in the empty, the mind if the valley; is said to be false. Bamboo has flowers can not be, plain face to the sky; is said to be simple. Bamboo is independent, the top of the sky and the ground; is said to Zhuoer. Bamboo although said Zhuoer, but not like the pine; is said to be good group. The bamboo carries the text of the world, work hard; is said to bear.
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Types of bamboo
1, arrow bamboo
Arrow bamboo, also known as slippery bamboo, arrow bamboo, etc. Widely distributed in the southern slopes of the Qinling Mountains Foping by the northern boundary of the Sichuan Basin of the Nanping, Pingwu, Beichuan, Baoxing and finally to the south of Sichuan Leibo in an arc distributed in the western edge of the Sichuan Basin mountains, the altitude of 2000 ~ 2800 meters at the edge of the coniferous forests for the pandas as the main source of food, of which there are quite a number of species of its rod for the medium-sized, is a valuable natural resource has yet to be developed and utilized.
2, cizhu
Cizhu, also known as cizhu, sweet cizhu, wine rice cizhu, fishing cizhu, clump of bamboo, bamboo, hanging bamboo, son of the mother bamboo, etc., the main trunk height of 5 to 10 meters, the tip of the long, slender, curved, curved down like fishing silk, thick 3 to 6 cm, distributed in Shaanxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places, can be used to treat consumption injury and vomiting blood as well as the production of bamboo crafts, but also be used to make Bamboo handicrafts.
3, single bamboo
Mono bamboo culm height 3 ~ 7 meters, diameter about 5 cm, apical pendulous very long, culm surface young densely covered with white powder, internode length 30 ~ 60 cm, each node branching most and nearly equal. Culm sheaths hard, greenish yellow when fresh, white powdery, abaxially covered with light-colored fine short hairs,
Culm sheaths backward culm sheath ring with a circle of wider corky ring, culm sheath auricles long and narrow, culm sheaths leaves inverted, ovate-lanceolate, with prickly hairs near the base. Leaves 4-8 per branchlet, blade linear-lanceolate, 20 cm long, 2 cm wide, thin texture, abaxially glabrous or sparsely hirsute.