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    Question

    Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen

    perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.  Dendrocalamus strictus is commonly known as:
    A Male bamboo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Female bamboo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Solid bamboo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both a & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Dendrocalamus strictus is a bamboo species belonging to the Dendrocalamus genus. The culms (stems) are often solid. Common names include male bamboo, solid bamboo, and Calcutta bamboo.

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