Table 4.
Relative crystallinity and crystallite width of Phyllostachys pubescens culms by age

		1year	2year	3year	4year	5year
Relative crystallinity (%)	*NE	70.1	76.1	71.4	74.3	73.1
	*MP	56.4	68.1	69.7	63.7	70.7
	*NP	53.2	64.8	57.0	62.7	60.7
	*IL	52.7	57.3	51.8	55.2	56.4
Crystallite width (nm)	*NE	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.3
	*MP	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1
	*NP	2.8	3.1	2.9	3.0	2.8
	*IL	2.7	2.9	2.6	2.6	2.7

NE = near epidermis,
MP = middle part,
NP = near pit,
IL = inner layer