1170 BENGAL PLANTS. [Setaria. 
orbicular-oblong, usually paleate, male or neuter, the palea hyaline; 
IV. sessile, coriaceous or crustaceous, broadly ovoid, acute, dor- 
sally very convex, smooth or rugulose, sides incurved; 2- sexual, 
3-androus ; =i distinct. Grain oblong, free within the hardened 
glume and p 
eer smooth or with barbs erect or spreading :— 
nicle spiciform, cylindric :— 
of bristles 0 or minute ..italica. 
Barbs bristles ay reid ae or erect :— 
Glumes ITI. and IV 
Glume IV. soni rugose ..glauca. 
Glume IV. faintly rugose glauca var, parviflora. 
Glumes III. and IV. subsimilar, large......glauca var. macrocarpa. 
Panicle more or less lobed or with elongate branches......... intermedia. 
Bristles with barbs deflexed verticillata. 
2508. Serarta rraLica Beauy.; F. B. I. vii. 78; E. D. 8. 1212. 
Panieum italicum F. I. i. 302. 
Cultivated. 
An annual grass, 2-5 feet high. Vernac. Kangu, kangui, 
kora; Santal. Erba; Uriya Tangun. 
2509. Seraria cLauca Beauy.; F. B. I. vii. 78; E. D. 8. 1207. 
Paniewm glaucum F. T. i. 285. 
In all the provinces. 
al grass. Hind. Bandi bandri; Beng. Pingi- 
na 
2509/2. Var. PARVIFLORA ined FBek, vis 70, 
In the western — 
A small annual gras 
2509/3. Var. MACROCARPA Hook. .; i. Ei. eh 78. 
W. Bengal; Behar. 
An annual grass 
2510. SETARIA INTERMEDIA Roem. & Schult.; F. B. I. vii. 79; 
B.D. 8. 1240. 
In all the provinces. 
annual grass. 
2511. Seraria verticmunaTa Beauv.; F. B. I. vii. 80; E. D- 
s: » Panicum wésebaetlatsins PL BOL: 
In all the provinces. 
An annual grass. Beng. Dora-byara; Santal. Bir- 
kauni; Beng. Silnaja. 
