166 BROMUS ARVENSIS. 



and short. Stigmas plumose. Filaments three. Anthers lengthy 

 and notched at either extremity. Length from ten to eighteen 

 inches. Root annual and fibrous. 



Flowers in June and July, and ripens its seed in the second 

 week of August. 



The illustration is from a specimen gathered at Hebden- 

 Bridge, by Mr. Joseph Sidebotham. 



