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Bambusa MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Bambusa
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.066
Unique ID
D031723
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031723
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family POACEAE. Young shoots are eaten in Asian foods while the stiff mature stems are used for construction of many things. The common name of bamboo is also used for other genera of Poaceae including Phyllostachys, SASA, and Dendrocalamus.
Registry Numbers
txid4581
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Introduced
2003/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Bambusa Preferred
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