Bambusa pallida

ബാംബൂസ  പല്ലിഡാ  ഒരു മുളയിനത്തിൽ  ഉൾപ്പെട്ടതാണ് .വളരെ കട്ടികൂടിയ ഇലകളോട്  കൂടിയവയാണ് 




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