215 
Ss 
MS 
a 
b 
Fue, i 
prostie ponia G: MAJOR Host, aes. 4: 14, pl. 24. 1809. (Era- 
EL TM Gray.) pasi -GRASS.—A rather showy, much- 
l with erect or ascen 1.5-9 dm. (4°-3°) high. Spike- 
ante nete fovere 535 wins ( 
ly 
mm. ( wm yong, and about 3 mm. (/) wide; 
tow y equal, ovate-lanceolate, 2 mm. (1”) or less in length; 
yering gumes S ovate, obtuse, prominently nerved d and scabrous on the keel. 
ultivated or waste ground, usually in sandy soil, through- 
8 United Staten, (Europe, naturalized in tropical 
erica.) June 
When. 
fresh this plant emits a strong, unpleasant odor. 
