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Phyllostachys edulis (Carr.) Houz.
Engl.: tortoise-shell bamboo, hairy bamboo, moso bamboo.
TCM: mao zhu.
Jap.: kikko-chiku, mousou-chiku.
Bot. syn.: Bambos moosoo Sieb., Bambusa edulis Carr., Bambusa heterocycla Carr., Bambusa pubescens Carr., Phyllostachys heterocycla (Carr.) Mitf., Phyllostachys pubescens Mazel ex Houz., Sinoarundinaria pubesnces (Houz. de Leh.) Ohwi.