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Fig. 402. Chaetochloa magna (Griseb.) Scribn. U. S. Dept. 

 Agr. Div. Agros., liiill. 4:39. 1897. (Setaria magna Griseb.) 

 Giant .Millet.— A stout, erect, leafy animal ( .') 18 to 3G dm. biyli, 

 ranch branched below, with broad, Hat leaves and bristly, densely 

 llowered panicles 15 to 35 cm. long. Spikelets (b) 2 mm. long, with 

 tiie second glnnu; as long as the smooth fruiting glume. — Low 

 grounds along the coast from southern Maryland and Virginia 

 southward to riori<la and westward to Texas. [West Indies and 

 Bermudas.] July-October. 



