tribe Bambuseae


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Noun1.tribe Bambuseae - bamboostribe Bambuseae - bamboos        
tribe - (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, Poaceae - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
bamboo - woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture
Bambusa, genus Bambusa - tall tender clumping bamboos
Arundinaria, genus Arundinaria - North American bamboo
Dendrocalamus, genus Dendrocalamus - giant clump-forming bamboos
genus Phyllostachys, Phyllostachys - medium and large bamboos
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In the present analysis, spikelets with multiple fertile florets arise independently within tribe Bambuseae, Pooideae, and the PACC clade, and revert to the single fertile floret condition several times.