Bamboo is a diverse group of evergreen perennial flowering plants in Poaceae family. Giant bamboo stalks can reach up to 46 meters in length. Some species can grow up to 120 centimeters in 24 hours. Bamboo has hollow internodes and lacks woody xylem
Tanzania is located in East Africa, bordered by seven countries. Population of around 62 million, making it Africa's most populous south of equator. Contains three Great Lakes and Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest point. Climate varies greatly, with two major rainfall periods
Japan is an archipelago of 14,125 islands spanning 3,000 km along Pacific coast. Main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 73% of Japan is mountainous, with Mount Fuji reaching 3,776 m. 66% of terrain is forest, with highest forest cover in developed nations
Mahogany is a straight-grained reddish-brown timber from three tropical hardwood species. Three main species: Honduran, West Indian and Swietenia humilis. Honduran mahogany is most widespread and only genuine commercially grown species. Specific density ranges from 650 to 850 kg/m³ depending on species
Brazil occupies half of South America, bordering Atlantic Ocean. Total area is 8,514,215 km², including 8,456,510 km² land and 55,455 km² water. Highest point is Pico da Neblina at 2,994 m. Borders 11 South American countries except Chile and Ecuador
Natural resources are raw inputs used in manufacturing. Renewable resources include solar, wind, and hydroelectric energy. Nonrenewable resources like fossil fuels have finite reserves