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Fig. 265. Uniola paniculata L. ; Beal, Grasses \. Am., 2 : 516. 

 Seaside Oats. — A stout, native perenuial 9 to 15 dm. high, with 

 long, rigid leaves and showy, nodding panicles of many broad 

 and pale straw-colored spikelets. — Drifting sand of sea beaches, 

 Virginia to Texas. [West Indies and .South Americri.] May- 

 October. 



