Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week grasses, sedges and rushes Poaceae * Bambusa tuldoides * Munro *bam-BOO-suh* -- a name for bamboo; an erroneous pronunciation of the Indian word *bambu* ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DBambusa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzexgaXtBvbRTTAucyXws2Jz8Yhy7w> *tool-DOY-deez* -- resembles *Tulda* (genus name) - a local common name for a bamboo ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dtuldoides&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSNLSysX7hhZpqUJu51-NX7BbkXQ> *ven-tre-KO-suh* -- unevenly swollen ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dventricosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTWo2dwdG_7IpzNfG-mPP4ii-yRA>
*commonly known as*: Buddha's-belly bamboo, Buddha bamboo, swollen-stemmed bamboo *Native of*: China *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBuddha%2520Belly%2520Bamboo.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcssCCNhi6jsGGRLs-4ZD35vzOdtA>• Complete Bamboo<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.completebamboo.com%2Fspecies_bamboo%2Fbambusa_ventricosa.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzczOy48hVId2bHFj70eWWZBUM_KSQ>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F6433&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdndceIJxa7nZeD1oVwDR60vdOrKA> in a garden of Mumbai on 19 JAN 07 [image: Swollen-stemmed bamboo]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F532958208%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze8WDCrDjWm5tKVtDgSzJMZwq0VvA> [image: Buddhabauchbambus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F405625326%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcljr_Jb4mJfe9OPtKPm1FS7a5M5A> Regards. Dinesh -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.