Moso bamboo
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Bamboo shoots are harvested and used as a vegetable.
There are several bamboo species that produce edible shoots, including Phyllostachys edulis, Bambusa vulgaris, and Bambusa oldhamii.
Names
Scientific
Phyllostachys edulis
English
Bamboo
Moso bamboo
Spanish
Bambú de invierno
Bambú Moso
French
Bambou d’hiver
Bambou moso
German
Moso-Bambus
Taxonomy
Genus
Phyllostachys
Family
Poaceae
Order
Poales
Crop categories
Vegetables
Stem vegetables
Food crops
Tropical crops
Pictures
Moso bamboo
Lazaregagnidze, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons