24. Church, A. H. 



Food- grains of India. London, Chapman and Hall, 1886. Includes 

 illustrations and particulars as to the alimentary value of several 

 grasses. 



25. Duthie, J. F. 



The Fodder-grasses of Northern India. Roorkee, India, 1888. Printed 

 at the Thomason Civil Engineering College Press. 



26. Dictionary of the Economic Products of India. Article "Fodder-grasses," 



vol. lii, p. 420. 



27. Kew Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information. 



28. Trinius, C. B. 



Species Graminum Iconibus et Descriptionibus. Petropoli, 1S28-1836. 

 (3 vols.) 



GRASSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES OR SITUATIONS. 



FOLLOWING is a small and imperfect selection. Further particulars are, of 

 course, given under each species : 



For planting under shade of Trees. 

 Panicum foliosum. 

 ,, pycjmcBum. 

 Oplismenus. 



For arid Situations. 

 Pan icum flavidum. 



,, helopus. 



,, distachyum. 



., ads per sum. 



,, effusum. 



,, decompositum. 



,, prolutum. 

 Neurachne. 

 Pollinia fulva. 

 An dropoff on. 



Anthistiria menibranacea. 

 Astrebla. 

 Chloris truncata. 



ventricosa. 

 Eleusine (Bc/yptiaca. 

 Bromus arenarius. 



For wet Lands. 

 Paspalum scrobiculatum. 



,, distichum. 

 Panicum melananilium. 



,, crus-galli. 



,, indicum. 



,, decompositum. 

 Ch ameer aphis. 

 Hemarthria compressa. 

 Isacline australis. 

 Glyceria. 



Soil-binders, e.g., on River-banks. 

 Paspalum scrobiculatum. 



,, distichum. 



Panicum distaehyuin. 



,, foliosum. 

 Andropogon intermedius. 

 Heteropogon contortus^ 

 Imperata arundinacea. 

 Cynodon dactylon. 

 Pliragmites communis. 



Sand-binders (interior)- 

 Spinifex paradoxus. 

 Cynodon dactylon. 



Coast Sand-binders. 

 Paspalum disticlium. 

 Panicum repens. 

 Spinifex Jdrsutus. 

 Zoysia pungens. 

 Imperata arundinacea. 

 Cynodon dactylon. 

 Sporobolus virginicus. 

 Distichlis maritima. 

 Scliedonorus litoralis. 

 Lepturus. 



A few of the most valuable Grasses. 

 Eriochloa. 



Panicum, variou's species. 

 Andropogon, various species. 

 Sorghum halepense. 

 Antliistiria ciliata. 

 Microl&na, stipoides 

 Agrostis, various species. 

 Dantlwnia 



Astrebla ,, 



Cynodon dactylon. 

 Chloris truncata. 



,, ventricosa. 

 Eragrostis Brownii. 



