TRTANDRlA DIGYNIA. 97 



The fpecimeh I faw was the vivip-arous kind : the 

 leaves are fmooth, comprefled, and a little re- 

 curv'd : the ftalk is five inches high, flender^ 

 and purple : the panicle open, and thinly fet 

 with flowers : the calyces of a purple color : the 

 germina viviparous. 



trtvmlis 2. p^ panicula difFufa, fpiculis trifloris bafi pubefceh- 

 tibus, culmo eredo tereti. «S^. pL^^-^ {Ger, Em, 

 p.2.f, 2.) 

 Common Meadow-Grafs. Aiiglis, 

 In meadows almoft every where* % . Vj* 



dngujiifoiid P. panicula diffufa^ fpiculis quadrifloris pubefcenti« 

 3* bus, culmo ere6lo tereti. Sp, pL g^, (Moris, 



i///?./ 8. /. 5./. ig.) 

 Narrow-leav'd' Meadow Grafs* Anglis, 

 In woods and hedges. % . VlL 



pratenfis 4. p. panicula difFufa, fpiculis quinque fioris glabris, 

 culmo erecfio tereti. Sp, pi, gg, (Moris. Hijl, Ox, 

 /. 8. /. 5*/. 18. Ger. Em. P. 2. /. i.; 

 Great Meadow-Grafs. Anglis, 

 In rich meadows. % . VI. 



Thefe three laft are efteem'd amongft our bed 

 gralTes for hay. 



annua 5* P. panicula difFufa angulis reflis, fpiculis obtufis, 

 culmo oblique compreffo. Sp, pi. gg, {Stillingf. 

 Mifcel, /. 7. bona Ger. Em. p. 3,/. 2. J 

 Annual Meadow-Grafs. Anglis. 

 In meadows and by way fides, o. IV-IX. 



compreffa 6* P. panicula coardata fecunda, culmo obliquo com- 



H prelTo;! 



