Bui. 1329, U. S. Dept. of Agricult^j-? 
Plate X 
Fig. I. — Bamboos Propagated by the Clump Method 
A lifted clump containing three sterns, a number of pushing ej"es or young shoots, and the 
connecting or supporting rhizome. The soil has been washed off. In shipping, this clump 
could be divided into two good plants 
Fig. 2. — Three Bamboo Clumps Containing Several Stems and 
Roots with Soil Attached Ready for Transplanting 
