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Fig. 5X7. Lolium temuleiituni Linn. Sp. I'l. Ki. n'^'.i. Dah- 

 NEL. A {^labriiiis, erect, and nsiially ratlier stuut annual. t> to 12 

 (lui. lii.nh, with Hat leaves aiul ereet spikes 1(1 to 30 em. loii^. 

 .Si)ikeletH 4- to 8-l!o\vere(l, 10 to 18 mm. loiij^, the empty ;;lume (<r) 

 as long as or exi-eedin;; the spikelot. Waste places and cultivated 

 grounds. A weed, introduced from Europe. May-August. 



