42 MILIUM EFFUSUM. 
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one awnless floret, hid within the calyx. The calyx composed 
of two equal-sized, rough, three-ribbed, broad, membranous 
glumes. The floret composed of two equal-sized membranous 
palee. Styles short. Stigmas feathery. Length from three to 
four feet. 
Flowers about the middle of June, and ripens its seeds about 
the middle of August. Colour pale whitish green. 
For specimens from Reddish Woods, Cheshire, I am indebted 
to Mr. Joseph Sidebotham, of Manchester; and for others from 
Falmouth, to Mr. H. C. Bastian, of Falmouth. 
The specimen illustrated was gathered in Reddish Woods, 
Cheshire, by Mr. J. Sidebotham, of Manchester. 
