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Bamboo such as Dendrocalamus strictus, Bambusa polymorpha, and B. tulda are also common in these forests.
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Other species are Dinochloa m'clellandi, Oxytenanthera albo-ciliata, Bambusa tulda, Dendrocalamus longispathus, Cephalostachyum pergracile, and Bambusa polymorpha.
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Bamboos, especially Dendrocalamus strictus, grow in the undergrowth.
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The forests growing on the lateritic and crystalline rock substrates along the hills are dominated by Shorea robusta in association with Syzygium cumini, Dendrocalamus strictus, Phoenix acaulis, and Themeda quadrivalvis.
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Gregarious patches of Dendrocalamus strictus tend to occur in moister areas.
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The mature forests have a dense undergrowth of patches of bamboos and canes, with Dendrocalamus hamiltonii being especially common.
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However, the understory in open areas of forest often supports thick stands of woody bamboo (Chimonobambusa and Dendrocalamus).
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Two years later there is a bloom of phulrua (Dendrocalamus hamiltonii) — another event heralding the mautam.
Waiting for the Plague Shoumatoff, Alex 2007
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In the north Dendrocalamus hamiltonii, D. membranaceus, and Cephalostachyum pergracile are common bamboos.
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The dense understory includes some evergreen trees and a dense growth of bamboo, such as Cephalostachyum pergracile (tin-wa), Gigantochloa nigrociliata, and Dendrocalamus hamiltonii.
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