District | BONGAIGAON | BMC Name | DANGTAL ANCHALIC BMC | Flora Category | Timber Plant | Type of Flora | Herb |
Local Name of Flora | Bholka bah | Local Language | Rabha ,Bodo ,Bengali ,Assamese ,Other , | Common Name of Flora | Giant Bamboo | Scientific Name | Bambusa balcooa |
Variata | Forma | Sub Species | Flora Variety | Local | |||
Part Used | Shoots, Culms | Uses | Young shoots are used as a vegetable | Other Details | Young offshoots are eaten after slicing, sun drying and grinding. Various food preparation are made like pickles, a native dish called "kharisa" etc. |