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Arundo bambos L.

Taxonomic history:
    1753: Linnaeus described this species as Arundo bambos in Species Plantarum, 1st ed., p. 81 of Ray Society 1957 facsimile.
   today: The current name for this species is Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss


original Latin diagnosis
Arundo arbor.

English translation
Arundo a tree.


English translation with commentary
Arundo Arundo
a tree. arbor - nominative singular of third declension feminine noun arbor, arboris



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