Bamboo

Name:
Bamboo
Detailed information:
A grass native to southeast Asia having a rather high cellulose content, which makes possible its use for specialty papers. Its fibers are longer than those of most other plants of this type and are comparable to those of coniferous woods. Has a composition of total cellulose 58%, α-cellulose 35%, pentosans 28%, lignin 23%. Also used for making light furniture, fishing rods, etc. Combustible.