Bamboo

bamboo

Scientific Name: Phyllostachys and Bambusa genera
Location: South Asia
Dried Weight: 31lbs/ft3
Janka Hardness: 1,400lbf
Crushing Strength: 8,990lbf /in2

Bamboo has a uniform and pale yellow to almost white color. The texture is uniform and medium to fine depending on density. The end grain resembles palm wood. Bamboo is rated as perishable when it comes to decay.