94 TRIANDRIA DIGYNIA. 



delicate grafs of the three, and grows ereft, 

 without any fhoots at the joints. 



A IRA. Gen. pL 8i. 



CaL bivalvis, biflorus. Flofculi abfque interjedo 



rudimento. 



■* Mutic^, 



aquatua !• AIRA panicnla patente, floribus muticis Isevibus 



calyce longioribus, foliis planis. 6j7?* NaL 91, 



Sp, pL gs^ (Oed. Dan. /. 381. Fail, Paris, t.iji 



f^ 7.) 

 Water Hair-Grafs. Jn^Iis. 



On the banks of rivulets and ponds, but not very 



common. 1^. VI. 

 It varies, fometimes with five or fix^flowe^ina 

 ^ calyx, when it happens to'^get mTdry foil, and 

 then puts on the appearance of a Poa. 

 ^^ Jrijlat^. 



f^fpitofa 2. AIRA foliis planis, panicula patente, petalis bad 

 villofis ariftatifq •, arifta redla brevi. Sp, pL 96. 

 {Moris. Hift. Ox.f. 8. /. 5./. 17. Ger. Em.p. 5, 

 /. 2 . quoad paniculam fed non folia) 

 Turfy Hair Grafs. Anglis. 

 In wet paftures and moid woods. %. VII. VIIL 

 The ftalk is a yard high : the panicle often a foot 

 long, and when not in flower leans all one way : 

 the leaves grow in a thick turf, are plain, rigid, 

 and rough to the touch : the panicle confifts of 

 a vaft number of fmall flowers, which have a 

 grey-purple filvery appearance. 



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