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INTRODUCTION, 



, . per. barley-like lyme-grass, indig. June and July. E. Bot 1317. 

 geniculatus, per. jointed lyme-grass, indlg. July and August. E. Bot. 1586. 

 giganteus, per. tall lyme-grass ; nat. N. America. August. Hort. Kew. 1. p. 176. 

 Sibericus, per. Siberian ; nat. Siberia. July. Hort. Kew. i. p. 176. 



PhUadelphicus, per. Philadelphian lyme-grass ; nat N. America. July. Hort. Kew. i. p. j^g^ 

 Canadensis, pen Canadian lyme-grass; nat. N. America. July and August. Hort. 



Kew. i. p. 177. 



Virginicus, 



striatus, 



per. Virginian lyme-grass ; nat. Virginia. June and July. Hort. Kew. i. p. ^^^ 

 per. striated lyme-grass ; nat. N. America. June and July. Uort Kew. i. 



p. 177. ^ ... 

 caput-medusce, ann. Portuguese lyme-grass; nat. Portugal. July. Hort. Kew. i. p. 177 



per. rough lyme-grass; nat. Levant. July and August. Hort. Kew. i. p. 1^^^ 

 v.,.w, per. tender lyme-grass ; nat. Siberia. July and August. Linn. Spec. 125. 



Fescue-grass. Generic character : calyx ^-valved, many-flowered, containing the florets in a 

 slender spike ; valves acuminate, the interior the least. Corolla 2-valved, exterior valve 

 larger than the calyx, acuminate, or awned. Seed acute at both ends, slender and oLloiiff 



0' 



hystrix, 

 tenevy 



ovma, 



per. sheep's fescue, indig. May and June. E. Bot. 585. 



temiifoUa, per. slender-leaved, indig. May and June. Leers. Herborn, t. 8, f. 4. 



vivipara, per. viviparous fescue, indig. June. E. Bot. 1355. 



rubra, per. creeping rooted, indig. Jane and July. E. Bot. 2056, 



duriuscula, per. hard fescue, indig. June and July. E. Bot. 470. 



Cambrka, per. Welsh fescue, indig. Wither. Arr. June. 



glabra, per. smooth fescue, indig. ' Wither. Arr. and Light. June. 



dumetorum, per, pubescent, indig. Wither. Arr. June and July. 



bromoides, ann. brome-like fescue, indig. June and July. R Bot. 1411. 



mijurus, ann. capons-tail or wall fescue, indig. July. E. Bot. 1412. 



uniglumis, ann. single husked, indig. June and July. E. Bot, 1430. 



calaimria, per. reed-like fescue, indig. June and July. E. Bot. 1005. Flo. Ger. Its- 



iuca syhatica, 



pratemis, per. meadow-fescue, indig. July. E. Bot. 1592, 



elatior, 



loliacea^ 



calycina, 



unioloides, 

 gigantea. 



spadicea, 



syhatica, 

 flavescens, 

 pinnata, 

 gracilis, 



distachyos, 



Brome-grass. 



per. tall fescue, indig. July. E. Bot. 1593. 

 per. darnel-like fescue, indig. June and July. E. Bot. 1821. 

 ann. bearded-leaved; nat. Spain. August. Hort. Kew. i. p. I66. 

 ann. uniola-like fescue ; nat. N. America. June and July. Hort. Kew. i. p. 166. 

 per. gigantic fescue-grass, indig. July and- August. E. Bot. 1820. Curt. 

 Lond. Bros, giganteus, 



per. Gerard's fescue; nat. Germ. June till August. Host. iii. t. 20. Vo^ 



Gerardi, Allion. Ted, 

 per. See Festuca calamaria, 

 per. yellow fescue ; nat. Hungary. May, 

 per. See Bromus pinnatus. 

 per. See Broinus sylvaticus. 

 ann. See Bromus distachyos. 



Genenc chavacter : calyx 2-valved, many-flowered, val 

 2-va ved, ,, ,es spear-shaped ; exterior valve concave, obtu. bi 

 awn below the top or apex. Seed oblong, covered. 



ves ovate-oblono;. Corolla 



fid, putting out a straigbt 



mollis, 



midtijiorus, 



secalinus, 



arvensis^ 



lanceolaius. 



E. Bot. 1078. 



ann. soft annual bronre-grass, indig. May and Jnne 



ann. many-flowered brome-grass mrV t 



ann. smooth rye hron^^r'^''. '"' '"'^^ ^- '''''• ''''■' 



- - ---grass ., „.. .J, ,^ 4;- ^^^^_ ^^^_ ^^ ^ 



. 167. 



