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B. SECALINUS— Lin., 1753. Cheat Chess. 



Frequent in old grain fields. West Farm, South Onon., 

 July, 1897. 



B. RACEMOSUS— Lin., 1753. Upright Chess. 



Common. Fields and roadsides. Suburb of Syracuse, 

 July, 1892. 



LOLIUM— Lin., 1753. 



L. TEMULENTUM— Lin., 1753. Bearded Darnel. 



Rare. Waste places and cultivated grounds. Goodrich 

 Yd., July, 1898. 



AGROPYRON— Gaertn, 1770. 



A. CANINUM— R. and S., 1817. Awned Wheat Grass. 

 Infrequent. Waste field. South Onon., Aug., 1898. 



A. Repens— Beauv. Couch Grass. Quitch Grass. 



Very variable. A coarse and troublesome grass on ac- 

 count of its persistency in spreading by rooting at 

 every joint of creeping rhizome. All summer. Good- 

 rich garden. 



A. viOLACEUM— Vasey, 1883. Purplish Wheat Grass. 

 Triticum Violaceum — Hornem, 1832. 

 Old waste grounds. Infrequent. Onon. Valley. July. 



ELYMUS— Lin., 1753. 



E. STRIATUS— Willd. Slender Wild Rye. 



Rocky banks. Jamesville Road. Geddes Gorge. July, 

 1882. 



E. ViRGiNicus— Lin. Terrell Grass. Virginia Wild Rye. 

 Banks, brooks, etc. Onon. Hill, 1882. July. 



E. Canadensis— Lin. Nodding Wild Rye. 



Abundant on shores, lakes and rivers. Seneca River, 

 July, 1881. 



HYSTRIX— Moench, 1794. 



H. Hystrix— Millsp., 1892. (Flo., W. Va., J^74.) (Gym- 

 nostichum Hystrix — Schreh, 1810.) Bottle-brush 

 Grass. 

 Frequent. Moist places. Camillus, 1890. 



