200 STUDIES IN INDIAN SUGARCANE 



diagram shows the differences exaggerated, in the form of two greatly 

 fore-.shortened outlines. 



Ottlines of leaves in the Sahetha 



AND SUNNABILE GROITFS, GREATLY FORE 

 SHORTENED. THE NARROWER, LONGEU LEAF 

 IS THAT OF THE SaRETHA GROUP. 



(11) The midrib. This is much more prominent in the Saretha leaves 

 than in the Sunnabile, in this respect pointing to a marked resemblance in the 

 former to the leaves of Saccharum spontaneum. To give an exact expression 



