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ANDROPOGON 2. Avenaceum affurgcns, panicula laxa lanuginofa. 

 Andropogon panicula nut ante, arijlis tortuojis lev i bus, calicinis hirjutis. L. 



Sp. Pi. & Gramcn avenaceum, &c. Slo. Cat. 35. & H. 1. 14. 



Sour-Grafs. 



Obf. Jn hac fpecie, Periant. Gluma- efl bivalvis, valvulis oblongh tomentofis. 



Corolla Etiam bivalvis 



eft, valvulis oblongh lev i bus (altera alteram am- 



The roo^ and 



ed to cure fores and ulcers of all lorts 



plexante) Swinenque involvcntibus. 



of this plant, pounded and applied externally, are obft 



th more 



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ty than mod 



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It is a ftrong deterfive and agglutinant ; and, doubilefs 



would m ke an excellent ingredient in vulnerary apozems and infulions. Simpl 

 of this kind, and all thofe in general that re ofaftimuLting nature, have beenalvvays 

 oi c ved to anfwer much better in thofe pa 



ointments and regular drefli 



nor is it unnatural, where the flate of the habit is io much relaxed 



ANDROPOGON 3 . Altifjimum gracile ; panicula tenui & longiori, fpicis 



plurimis gradatim nafcentibus, foribus confertis. 



The flender A?tdropogon y with long fpikes. 



This plant is frequent in St. Elizabeth's : it has but a flender ftem, and rifes ge- 

 nerally to a moderate height. The flowers are placed in diftant tufts on long hairy 

 foot-flalksj and the calycine glumes which are alfo hairy, terminate in longbriftles. 



ANDROPOGON? 4. EreBiim, montanum j /pica multip 



lanuginofc 



Andropogon panicula fpicis conjugatis ovatis. L. Sp. PI 



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Gramen daBylon bicorne tomentofum 



Slo. Cat. 3 3 . & H. t. 15 



Andropogon panicula; fpicis conjugatis j flofculis bafi lanatis, folio fpath 



obvolutis 



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In this plant the foot-ftalks of the flowers are covered with a long white down ; 

 and the fpicilli, which rife by pairs on long erect fupporters, feem to meet in a kind 

 of an umbrella, at the top. 



ANDROPOGON 5. Minimum, fpicillis ternis vel quaternis, patentibus, 



fummo caule difpofitis-, valvuld majori in arijlam 

 barbatam definente. 



Gramen daclylon bicorne minimum. Slo. Cat. 34. & H. 



The finall upright Andropogon. 



Obf. Gluma altera jloralis etiam ariftata ejl. 

 ANDROPOGON 6. Ma] us, panicula fparfd, fpicis ftmplicibus utrinque ari- 



Andropogon fpicis digitalis ph 



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Gramen daclylon majus panicula longa, Sec. Slo. Cat. 34. & II. t. 69 



The larger Andropogon 



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Obf. Valvula corolla altera in arijlam tenuem barbatam defmit. 



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