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CG. Faboolum, Bail. Stems reclining, but ultimately climbing to 
a great height. Leaves about 4 ft. including the petiole, 
usually under 6 in. long, flattish, bearing upon the margins 
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numerous sharp approximate prickles ; sheaths densely covered mith 
dark-brown or black needle-like prickles 1 or more inches lo 
Order CYPERACEZ. 
CYPERUS (PYCREUS), Linn. a 
C. flavicomus, Mich.; Kunth. Enum, ii. 15, Flora Aust, ™ 
261. A tall perennial. Stems prominently 3-angled, 2 to 8 ft, high 
‘Leaves much shorter, rather narrow. Umbel large and loose, ott 
compound, the longer rays often 4 to 6 in. long, with numen 
and the lowest sometimes 4 or 5 lines broad. Spikelets spre ro 
lanceolate, flat, 4 to 1 in. long, and at length 2 lines broad, 1 
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as long as the glume.—Benth. 1.c. 
Hook. Flora of Brit. Ind. vi. 594. 
Hab.: Roxborough Downs, Georgina River. 
Order GRAMINEZ. 
PANICU 
P. jubiflorum, Zrin. Referred to in Flora Austr. 
This excellent fodder grass seems to ho 
spikes arranged as in P. gracile, but longer, and the ges : 
