1. Other names of bamboo are: Yugan, Yuzhu, Guan Yu, Longzhong, Luyu, Luyujun and Lv Qing. The nicknames of bamboo are: Zhu Yi, Zhejun, Zhulang, Zhu Jun, Junzi, Qingshi, Yuli, BenQ, Bixuelang, Guan, Xiaobi, Tanzhu, Brocade and so on.

2. There are many kinds of bamboo, including Phyllostachys pubescens, Dendrocalamus latiflorus, Dendrocalamus lanceolatus and so on. Perennial Gramineae Bambusoideae, whose stems are mostly woody and herbaceous, are most concentrated in tropical and subtropical regions, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Indian Ocean and Pacific islands. There are many kinds, some as low as grass and some as high as trees, which grow rapidly and are the fastest growing plants in the world.