TRIANDRIA DIGYNIA,. 125 
cautioufly ‘avoided in a farm for the reafons | 
above-mentioned. Sheep and horfes eat it. 
A. July. Aug, 
a balta. 
igisH. 
Forna balla. 
Cuifog fhinn. | 
Eneuisa.—Wall Barley. Way Bennet. . Wild 
Rye... Rye-grafi. . Moufe-ear Barley. 
Ob. Réots fibrous. Stems many; 1 foot, 
nearly upright, decumbent, knotted, and’ knee- 
bent at the bafe, fpreading, leafy. Leaves 
fpreading, linear-lanceolate, acute, ftriated, 
rough. Sheath almoft the length of the leaves, 
{omewhat bellying out, ftriated, very {mooth, 
with a very fhort fheath fcale. Spike upright, 
from 2 to 3 inches, many-flowered.  Spikets 
2-rowed, tiled. Calyx, outer valve briftle-like; 
inner one three- nerved, ciliated comb-like and 
all awned.  Awns ftraight, very rough, and 
double the length of the glumes. Fiorets {o- 
litary, lance-fhaped, awned: Awns longer than 
thofe of the calyx: inner valve blunt, pointed. 
H. Lateral 
