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Fig. 289. Festuca rubra glaucescens Hack.; Beal, Grasses 

 N. Am., 2 : 606. Tennessee Fescue. — A slender perennial 3 to 6 

 dm. high, with crc'eping rootstocks, erect or ascending stems, very 

 narrow, usually glaucous leaves, and lax, nodding panicles. Forms 

 a dense turf. — Bluffs of Cumberland River, Nashville, Tenn. May. 



