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In southwest Virginia, volunteers work to restore rivercane — America's only native bamboo

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America's only native bamboo was once plentiful along river banks, before making way for agriculture. Now it's a rare plant, and there are efforts to bring it back.

Roxy Todd of Radio IQ in Virginia reports.

This segment aired on August 20, 2024.

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