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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 128
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nt and resulting in serious loss oflife. Hamilton M. Wright. THE MYSTERY OF THE BAMBOOS A VERY curious fact has been recently discov-ered in connection with bamboos. These giantgrasses occur widely in tropical and sub-tropical regions, where they form a very distinctivefeature on account of their… … © Publishers Photo Service A BAMBOO FOREST are doubtless exaggerated, but the fact remainsthat the stems shoot upward at the rate of sev-eral feet in twenty-four hours. There is, how-ever, a still stranger thing about the bamboothan its rapidity of growth. For long it hasbeen noted that bamboos…Children's literature
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