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BOARD OP AGRICULTURE. 



Fig. 77. 



Fig. 78. 



Fig. 76. Creeping Soft Grass. 



Fig. 81. 



Fig. 79. Sweet-scenteil Vernal. 



awned floret and its creeping root. The floAvers of this grass 

 are seen magnified in Figs. 77 and 78. 



Seneca Grass, or Vanilla Grass, (Jiierodiloa borcalis,') 

 has spikelets three flowered, flowers all with two paleas, 

 branches of the panicle smooth ; grows from twelve to eighteen 

 inches high. Stems erect, round, smooth, panicle somewhat 

 spreading, rather one sided, leaves short, broad, lanceolate, 

 rough on the inner side, smooth behind ; spikelets rather large. 



