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What is Guadua Angustifolia?



For centuries bamboo has been used in everyday life and in many different cultures throughout the world. The most gigantic and extraordinary type, now known as "Guadua Angustifolia Kunth", is considered one of the 20 best bamboo species in the world. In 1822, the German botanist Kunth described Guadua as a genus segregated from the Asian one, Bambusa. Kunth used the indigenous word "guadua"… Continue