| English name: Early spring shoot bamboo Height 7-11 m , diameter 4-8 cm . internodes short , even in thickness , about 20 cm long , nodes of young culm purplish , thickly pruinose ; internodes near base often with light yellowish green longitudinal striae ; sheath greenish brown or light dark brown , initially pruinose , densely covered with brown spots ; sheath auricles and cilia at sheath mouth undeveloped ; sheath ligule with a convex tip , covered with short hair ; both sides of middle and upper sheath markedly drooping ; sheath blade long spearlike , or ribbonlike , inverted , rugose . shoot period late March or early April , or even earlier . shoot delicious . กก กก |
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