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INTRODUCTION. 



XXXI 



XVIII. 



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BROMUS mollis. 



Soft Brome-grass. 



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Convex side 



Furrowed 



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The inner husks, or corolla, shut cl 



upon 



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and adhere to 



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tex on one side, and furrowed on the other. 



seed, which is oblong, con 



*it 



STIPA 



pinnata. 



Long-awned Feath 



er- 



[^rass 



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Fertile seed 



The seed is covered by the inner husks ; it 



oblong 



A VE NA pubescens. 



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owny Oat-^m^^. 



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Pertile seed 



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r- 



V 



rhe seed 



overed with th 



point at each end, marked with 



husks of the blossom 



^w 



t is slend 



oblong 



and tapers to 



brome, and 



oat-g 



furrow lengthwise. The seed of the different species of fescue 



marks of distinction 

 culturist. Thus the 

 blunt or obt 

 the 



very much alike at the first gl 



provided 



littl 



evertlieless, they offer suflicient 



seed of the fescue terminates 



mmuteness in the examination be employed by the Ag 



awn of 



species of the former be awned. th 



an acute point ; that of the brome-gras 



e awn 



with its membraneous edg 



brome-grass is inserted bel 



continuation of the husk : but 



ow th 



e 



apex 



of th 



e 



husk 



an 



surrounded at th 



base 



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