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Re: permaculture digest: February 07, 2001




>Thought Rick or someone might be able to help me pin down what the locals 
>call "cane reed."  Looks like a bamboo to me:) Tall, slender green canes
with
>
>nodes? Like bamboo. Stem doesn't seem to grow very thick though. Most I've 
>seen are around 1/2 or less thick.
How tall? What habitat? Evergreen? in thickets or mixed w/trees? When do the
new shoots come up? Are they hard? hollow?
-Rick

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