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Fig 33i». Panicum sanguinale Linn. Sp. PI. 84. 1753. (/>«|/i- 

 taria smujuinalh Seop. ; Syuiheri^ma pra-cox Walt. ) Ckau-graSS. 

 A ,u,.ch-branched, leafy annual, ux.re or less (lecunibent and root- 

 in., .t tbe lower nodes. Stems 3 to 9 or 11' dm. long, nodes an.l 

 sheaths nsnally hairy. Spikelets 2J. to 3 mm. lung, m digitate or 

 subiascicnlate racemes, which are 5 to 18 cm. long.-A weed m 

 cnltivated lields and lawns. [Warmer temperate regions of bot n 

 hemispheres.] .luui-September. 



