World Bamboo Day is celebrated on 18 September every year

The world bamboo day is celebrated on 18 September. This day is observed to increase the awareness about bamboo globally. Bamboos are used for various purpose mainly in East And Southeast Asia. World Bamboo organisation declared the day officially on September 18 at the 8th world Bamboo Congress in Bangkok in 2009. T
here are a lot of interesting days celebrated around the world. One such day is the World Bamboo Day. Some of you might be wondering why bamboo is celebrated on a day. Well the truth is, bamboo is an important plant and it is the most useful plant in the world. It is used in making furniture, homes, paper and other things. It is also used in making clothes. It is a renewable resource, which means it can be used again and again. In fact, bamboo can grow up to two feet in a day. Bamboo is also used for harvesting energy. A research is going on to use bamboo in making bio fuels, a source of energy. It is also used in making paper, food and many other things. World Bamboo Day: Bamboo is a group of woody perennial evergreen plants in the true grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae, tribe Bambuseae, and genus Bambuseae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family. In bamboos, the internodal regions of the stem are hollow and the vascular bundles in the cross section are scattered throughout the stem instead of in a cylindrical arrangement. The dicotyledonous woody xylem is also absent. The absence of secondary growth wood causes the stems of monocots, including the palms and large bamboos, to be columnar rather than tapering

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