Blooms from this abundant plant occur about every 50 years. Here's why it causes a rat flood and, ultimately, famine in certain regions of the world.
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After 120 Years of Growth, a Japanese Bamboo Has Just Flowered—And That’s a ProblemUnlike most plants that flower annually, the Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis operates on a drastically different timescale.
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