Bamboo boards made by splitting large culm as shown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Propagation of bamboos from single-node culm cuttings.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

The best months for taking culm cuttings are February and March.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

The Swansea culm is mostly obtained about thirteen miles from the town.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 469, January 1, 1831] Reference

Cut off the leaves and small branches as close as possible to the culm.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

Fill marcot bag with moist sphagnum moss securely tied around the culm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

These bamboos are difficult to propagate either by culm or branch cuttings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

These one-node culm cuttings can be raised in containers or in nursery beds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

Plant the cuttings with a portion of the culm internode the branch node exposed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

The men -- the lime-burners -- were not long gone, and the culm was still burning.    From Wordnik.com.  [My New Curate] Reference

The culm of certain species can be split open and flattened out, making a "board".    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

A section of rooted rhizome and an entire culm is cut out of an established bamboo clump.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

Each culm has four or five thick clusters of spikelets growing on small stalks of their own.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wildflowers of the Farm] Reference

Bamboo culm cuttings can be propagated at the rate of four cuttings per square metre of bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

Propagation by planting a section of the stem, usually with two nodes and a section of culm.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

The best place to set culm cuttings is the coolest, dampest and shadiest part of the nursery.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

There were several reasons why damage from rice sheath blight and culm blight were mitigated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

They are made from the low-grade coals, culm, slack and lignites, blended with coal-tar pitch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference

To propagate one-node culm cuttings, it is preferable to collect the culms during rainy season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

Grass carp may be an effective way to prevent sheath and culm blight from spreading in ricefields.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

The propagation of bamboos in nurseries from single node culm cuttings is described in Section 4.5.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

For faster and easier rooting of culm cuttings, propagate initially in a sand bed with a misting system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

Some species can be propagated from single-node culm cuttings, but this requires a long period in the nursery.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

Longer culm cuttings (2 to 4 nodes) of many species of bamboos are traditionally planted directly in the field.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

The clusters grow from the culm in a way which reminds us of the claw of a fowl; that is the reason of the name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wildflowers of the Farm] Reference

Vegetative parts of the plant like offset, culm cuttings and branch cuttings are preferred propagating materials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

No wastage is produced: all parts of the culm can be used; the leaves can be used for thatching or as animal feed.    From Wordnik.com.  [4. Roof structure] Reference

Saw the culm into one-node cuttings ensuring that each cutting has a branch with a prominent swollen basal portion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 12] Reference

· No waste is produced: all parts of the culm can be used; the leaves can be used for thatching or as animal feed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

The chemical treatment of bamboo is more complicated than of timber because the outer skin of the culm is impenetrable.    From Wordnik.com.  [4. Roof structure] Reference

Inflorescence consisting of several spikes, ascending or radiating horizontally from the culm tip in a star-like manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

It is replanted with the culm cut off about 2 metres above the ground, leaving branches emerging from one or two of the nodes.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

A single node of a bamboo culm is planted in a wet, well-shaded nursery bed and allowed to root over a period of at least one year.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

After 16 or 28 months in the nursery, culm cuttings that have many rhizomes with more than three shoots will be ready for planting.    From Wordnik.com.  [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference

FLOWERS: Inflorescence consisting of several spikes, ascending or rarely radiating horizontally from the culm tip in a star-like manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Taking a long culm of timothy-grass, I inserted the tip into the burrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Studio Neighbors] Reference

The fuel employed is chiefly culm. lao loads are required to make ioe bufliels of fait.    From Wordnik.com.  [The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes] Reference

There was a culm heap near the Givenchy brickyards which was rather favoured as a lookout spot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front] Reference