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HALF-HOURS IN THE UUEEN LANES. 



species of Brome (Bromus ereetus) is to be found in 

 fields, where it grows, as its name implies, more 

 erect than the foregoing species. With this excep- 

 tion, and its strikingly yellow stamens, it so uenriy 



Fig. 207. 



Common Rye Grass (Ao/tum perenne), 



resembles the Sterile Brome Grass that there is little 

 difficulty in identifying it. 



Another of our commonest British grasses is the 

 Darnel or Rye Grass (Lohuni), of which we nave 



