Jungle Survival School

Bamboo
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Bamboo was one of the most useful plants to be found in the jungle.   Green, it was useful as a cooking vessel, and dry it could be used to start a fire.   It was also light and strong and could be used for building all kinds of structures.  Many different species were found in abundance.
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Revised: 13 April 1999