Bamboo - The Most Surprising Grass In The World!

The Chinese say, "It's better to not eat meat than live without bamboo". Today, we'll tell you about this incredible plant with fairly unique properties. Most of us think bamboo is a tree. But bamboo is actually a grass and is a distant relative of both wheat and rice. However, unlike them, there are many ways of using bamboo. No other plant is used is so many different ways. This grass is used to build buildings and bridges, make furniture, utensils, water pipes, rafts, musical instruments, bones, canes, umbrellas, shutters, toys and much, much more. As a tropical and subtropical plant, in its natural environment, bamboo grows in Asia, Europe, North and South America, Africa and Australia with known sites in Oceania as well. #Pandora_US#