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DIX II. 
Pyinmana Forest Divisions of Burma. 
Toungoo Bamboo areas.) 
AVERAGE SIZE 
OF ONE 
STEM. 
TOTAL WEIGHT OF GREEN STEMS IN LBS. 
Total weight 
OP DRY INTER¬ 
NODES. IN LBS. 
Yield op dry 
INTERNODES, IN 
LBS. PER ACRE. 
Cephalostach- 
YUM PERGRACILE 
( Tinwa). 
Bambusa 
POLYMORPHA 
( Kyathaung). 
Cephalostachyum 
PERGRACILE ( Tinwa). 
BAMBUSA POLY¬ 
MORPHA 
{Kyathaung). 
Length in feet. 
Mid-girth in inches. 
Length in feet. 
1 
M ; d-girth in inches. 
Intemodes. 
Nodes. 
Total. 
Internodes. 
Nodes. 
Total. 
| Cephalostachyum 
| pergracile {Tinwa). 
Bambusa polymorpha 
{Kyathaung). 
Cephalostachyum 
pergracile {Tinwa). 
Bambusa polymorpha 
{Kyathaung). 
Total in lbs. per acre.' 
53* 
11* 
i 
44* 
11* 
* 
'42 
6-6 
52 
10-1 
1,025 
i 
161 
1,186 
2,683 
514 
3,197 
705 
1,620 
'I 
j 
y 9,351 
29,696 
| 39,047 
34 
6*1 
46 
CO 
00 
2,111 
416 
2.527 
4,922 
1,190 
6,112 
1,704 
3,502 
J 
1 
76 
12-7 
195 
40-4 
3,136 
577 
3,713 
7,605 
1,704 
9,309 
2,409 
5,122 
1 38 
1 
6-3 
49 
io-i 
15*7 
2-9 
18-6 
38*0 
8-5 
46-5 
12-05 
256 
9,351 
29,696 
39,047 
5*5 acres. 
Mr. Borie, Divisional Forest Officer, Toungoo. 
monsoon but have not passed through a second rains. Old stems are those which have passed through two or more rainy seasons. 
