"^ saccharin^ 1^9 



cengo 5 in vineis di Borgomasino et in pratis siccis 

 Ciliani atque Montisferrati frequens All: 1. c. In 

 arvis argillaceis collium circa L7tce?rgo et ad pratorum 

 marginem retro il Parco Balb: £1: taur; p. 169. Etiam 

 prope j4ltessanum Re fl: tor: II. p. i53. Sarzance et 

 Geniice in collibus Bertol: 1. c. p. ^']0.). Peren: Ra- 

 dice tuberosa crassa repente , culmi cajspitosi elati 

 crassi farcti glabri , fob'a lanceoJata longissima seta- 

 ceo-acuniinata striata margine et carina scabra vaginis 

 glabris, ligula brevi truncata albo et rubro maculata, 

 panicula pyramidata laxiuscula ramis sub-verticillatis 

 flexuosis inferne nudis superne ramulosis ramnlis pau- 

 ci-locustiferis , spiculse oblongse compresso-turgidiu- 

 sculse mucronulatse purpurascentes villosiusculae, arisla 

 tortilis ssepius valvula longior quandoque obsoleta vel 

 nulla. 



2. S. vulgare — Pers: ench: I. p. loi. Vern: 

 Melia cT ramasse (Ind: orient:). Diifert prsesertim a 

 priori radice annua , sLatura undique duplo triplove 

 majore , panicula coarclata oblonga ramulis pluri- 

 locustiferis , spiculis obovatis , arista generatim bre- 

 viori. Colitur in Pedem: alibique prsesertim ad mar- 

 gines agrorum Zece Majs tum ad panem pultemque 

 conficiendam pro rusticis, cum ad gallinaceas alen- 

 das, ac prsecipue ad scopas parandas. \ariat semini- 

 bus nigris vel nigrescentibus (iS. nigrum, nigricans^ 

 nigerrimum R. et S. syst: H. p. 887 >). 



