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LOLIUM temuhntum, anit. bearded annual rye-grass, indig. July. 

 Sra.E.Fl.i. p. 174. E. Bot. 1124. Hort. Gram. Fo. 299. 

 arvense, ami. field annual rye-grass, indig. June and July. E. 



Bot. 1125. Sm.Engl.Fl. i.p. 174. 

 majus, ann. larger field rye-grass. Hort. Gram. Fo. 301. 

 complanatum, ann. dwarf annual rye-grass, nat. Switzerland. 



July or August, as early or late sown. 

 speciosum, per. specious rye-grass, nat. Iberia ; spikelets as large 

 as those of Festucajluitans. R. S. Linn. Sys. Veg. i. p. 750. 

 maximum, ami. largest rye-grass, nat. Jamaica. R. S. Linn. Sys. 

 Veg. i.p. 758. 

 iEGILOPS. Goat's-face-grass. Generic character : calyx oppo- 

 site, 2-valved, 3-4-flowered, ventricose, hard, truncated, 

 furnished with various awns ; germen bearded on the apex ; 

 corolla 2-valved, exterior valve ovate, terminated by a double 

 or triple awn ; seed oblong, convex on one side, and grooved 

 on the other. 

 ovata, ann. oval-spiked goat's-face-grass, nat. Germ. May. 



Host. ii. t. 5. 

 triaristata, ann. three-awned, nat. Germ. Host. ii. t. 5. JEgilops 



triuncialis. 

 triuncialis, ann. long-spiked, nat. Germ. June. R. S. Linn. Sys. 



Veg. i.p. 772. 

 caudata, ann. slender-spiked, nat. Hungary. Linn. Spec. 1489. 

 squarrosa, ann. rough-spiked, nat. Levant, Georgia. July. Linn. 



Spec. 1489. See Triticum JEgilops. 

 cylindrica, ann. cylindrical, nat. Hungary, Italy ; by road-sides, 



vineyards, and dry places. Host. Gram. ii. t. 7. 

 comosa, ann. dense-spiked, nat. Isles of Greece. Smith. Fl. Gr. 



i.p. 72, no. 251. 

 ciliaris, ann. ciliated, nat. E. Indies. R. S. Linn. Sys. Veg. i. 



p. 772. 

 hirsuta, per. hairy-spiked, nat. Egypt. Triticum jEgilopoides, 



Frosk. R. S. Linn. Sys. Veg. i. p 784. 

 villosa, per. villous, nat. India. 

 SESLERIA. Moor-grass. Generic character: involucre many- 

 leaved, leaflets sometimes deciduous; cali/x 2-valved, 2 or 

 3-flowered, awned ; corolla 2-valved, awned, awns various ; 

 stigma long-feathered ; spike compound ; seed covered by the 

 blossom. 



