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Arundo_donax

Arundo donax, commonly known as giant reed, is a tall, perennial grass species that belongs to the Poaceae family. Native to Eastern Asia, it has spread widely and is now found in temperate and subtropical regions across the globe. Giant reed is notable for its impressive height, often reaching 6 to 10 meters, and its robust growth rate, which makes it a highly productive biomass crop. The plant is primarily utilized for bioenergy production, papermaking, and as an ornamental plant due to its aesthetic appeal and rapid growth.