dumetorun. 
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74 TRLANDRIA DIGYNIA. 
Fegcughéen cyuad. 
Fefeufhér cruadh. 
Encuish.—-Hard Fefcue-gra/s. 
TrisH. } 
Ob. Rosis creeping. Sten from ¥ to 2 feet, 
upright, cylindrical, leafy, fmooth. Leaves vary- 
ing in their length, narrow, acute: thofe from 
the root briftlefhaped and rough: thofe on the 
item flat and fometimes pubefcent at top. Sheath 
very Jong, fmooth, with a fmall fheath-fcale. 
Panicle much larger in every part than the Fef- 
tuca ovina, the flowers larger and keeled, with 
the inner glume pubefcent at the edge. It differs 
from the Feftuca dumetorum by its hufks being 
fmooth, from the Feftuca rubra by its contratted 
panicle and longer awns, and from the Feftuca 
ovina by its long panicle and cylindrical {tems. 
F. Panicle fpike-like, -pubefcent: Icaves thread- 
fhaped, a 
It grows in woods and fhady hedges. On 
fhady banks at the flood-gate along the demefne- 
wall belonging to the Rt. Hon. David Latouche, 
Marly, county of Dublin—at Mount Oriel, and 
on many parts of the improvements of the Right 
Hon. Fohn Fofter, Collon—at the foot of the 
Saddle 
