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Fig. 249. Eragrosti,s pluniosaLink.(jE'. ciUar is patetis Chai^m.) . — 

 A slender, clift'usely branching annual 1 to 4 dm. high, with flat 

 leaves and oblong, open panicles 5 to 15 cm. long. — Cultivated and 

 waste ground, southern Georgia and Florida. [Widely distributed 

 in tropical countries.] July-November, 



