Bamboo has aesthetic appeal for many people. It's technically a type of giant grass, a relationship that's evident in the distinctive tall, straight shoots it is so beloved for. However, despite its ...

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Bamboo plants growing on the side of a walkway near a home. - Zetter/Getty Images Bamboo has aesthetic appeal for many people. It's technically a type of giant grass, a relationship that's evident in ...