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Fig. 37. Panicum lineare Krock (Panicum glahrum Gaud.; 

 Syntherisma linearis Nash). Smooth Crab-GRAss.— A sleuder, 

 glabrous annual 1.5 to 3.5 dm. high, with culms which are much 

 branched below, tiat leaves, and 2 to 6 slender diverging spikes.— 

 Naturalized in waste and cultivated land ; Nova Scotia to Ontario 

 and South Dakota, south to Florida and Texas. [Europe.] August- 

 October. 



