Bamboo

• Description: Bamboo growing in pots. Bamboo is the fastest growing woody plant on earth. It can grow up to an amazing 4 feet a day in ideal climate and soil conditions. In East Asia bamboo is used for buildings and in food and gardens. In China, bamboo is used for treating infections.
• Keywords: bamboo, tree, Kampong Garden
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• Source: Florida Center for Instructional Technology, Exploring Florida: Social Studies Resources for Students and Teachers (Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, 2009)

• County: Miami-Dade
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• Date of Photo: 5/28/2008
• Photographer: Roy Winkelman

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