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Iowa State University botanists Lynn Clark and Jimmy Triplett and their colleague at the University of North Carolina discovered a new species of North American bamboo in the hills of Appalachia. It is the third known native species of the hardy grass. The other two were discovered more than 200
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Here's a story Dave Stark told me: Once he and another guy drove over Murphy Dome to do some fishing on the lower Chatanika. On the west side of the dome, the road drops down into a permafrost bog. That's where they got balled up in the mud on that one-lane road too skinny to turn around in.
midmore@cqu.edu.au; Dr Nimfa Torreta, ntorreta@yahoo.com SummER 200506 PARTNERS iN RESEARch foR DEvEloPmENT 11 À I t is delicate to look at, bends in the wind and is botanically clas- sified as a perennial grass.
It absorbs water faster than most plants and is used in some parts of the world for cleaning sewage. Even more important, it soaks up heavy metals. It is a potential answer to polluted waters.
Bamboo, common name for about 45 genera and about 480 species of perennial, woody, usually shrubby or treelike plants of the grass family (see Grasses).
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