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What is periya mungili in english?

The species Bambusa arundinacea is known by the common name Periya mungili in Tamil.

The species Bambusa is known by the common name Periya mungili in Tamil.

Bambusa arundinacea

Bambusa is a genus of flowering plants of the grass family known commonly as the bamboo. Besides being cultivated as a wood, the young shoots of bamboos are also edible and popular in South and Southeast Asia. Bamboo sap is also used to make wine (ulanzi) in some parts of the world.

In English, Periya mungili (Bambusa arundinacea) is known by Spiny bamboo or Throny bamboo.

Bambusa

Bambusa is a genus of flowering plants of the grass family known commonly as the bamboo. Besides being cultivated as a wood, the young shoots of bamboos are also edible and popular in South and Southeast Asia. Bamboo sap is also used to make wine (ulanzi) in some parts of the world.

In English, Periya mungili (Bambusa) is known by Bamboo shoots or Tiger bamboo.

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