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523. Spinifex squarrosus, Linn. Uriya Guduleanko. A sea-shore sandbinding 

 grass. The female spikelets are gathered in large globose heads with 

 stelaltely spreading rachides, the heads become detached when the seeds 

 ripen and are bowled along by winds, thus ensuring the spread of the plant, 



524. Oriza sativa, Linn. Growing wild in marshy places. 



525. Ischsemum angustifolium, Hack. Uriya Babuli. 



526. Cynodon dactylon, Pers. Uriya Dubbnla-ghanso. 



527. Andropogon contortus, Linn. Uriya Sinkulo-ghanso. 



528. Bambusa arundinacea, Wittd. Uriya Konta-bamso. 



529. Dendrocalamus strictus, Nees. Uriya Salimbo-bamso. 



