( 1258) 
^5. 7. 274. 274. Neer Naunel pu Ma/ab. 
" Gramen pratenfe Madrajpat, panicuk Icngilfima. 
The Glume or Husk of this Grafs is mighty fmall, the Spike ot 
■ Famc/e lon^^ but not much fpread. 
Q 7 275:. Code mutta ge i^ille Ma/ab, * 
.FiuL Tal. * Daftylon Madrafpatan. eredum lere tetrafticon. 
%oo.Fig.%. Gr.-lfGhemen Malabar, fpeciofius longioribus & mucronatis fo- 
Aim, Bot. .J[js p/^^, Tab. 300. Fig. 8. it may alfo be the fame which Dr Pluke- 
^ ^ • Ttet calls Gram, Daftylon Orient ale ftellatum Ipica elegantiori e Ma- 
drafpatan, Alni, Bot. 175f.pl. 2., 
This grows upright from a fibrofe Root^ hath very long heaves^ 
and generally but 4 fpikes together, which d.ftinguiftes it from ano- 
a 7/,jyj,ther I have received from thence, viz. DiQ-yIoxi Madraf pat amm 
procumbens fpicis fere quinquifidis Of a!7 the Gm&s yet Figured 
the Gramen Stellatum itigyptium Veflingij p. 53. feems the neareft 
to refemblethis lait Grafs, becaufe fome of thefe Spikes are fhorter 
than others, and that it Roots at fcveral joynts, which Veflingit^ 
complains his figure does not exprefs j it rifes about a foot high, 
which alfo agrees with the defcription. 
B. 7 275. 276. Coondu mannepoondoo 
^«/. Pecir. * I'feJ^e 3^*6 2 Varieties of this Vlant^ viz. Perexil Qkampaccenjis hu- 
44<^. ^ ■ mills polyeephalus-albus capilUceo folio Muf. Fetiver 446. & Pe- 
Muf. Petiv. rexil C/7^/^/?^a'^z?/j" capitulis carneis capillaceo folio Muf, Fetivcr 
^^^^' 447. Befidesitscolour, this laft grows longer than the other, 
s. a 7. 277. , 277. Nelle matche pille Malab. 
VlvkTab.i^Q. Gx2imQn MadraJpat.^idXti'&s facie, glumis minimis, an Gram; 
S^'rJ' t o ^adr afpai .^dinicuhi fplcata longa fpeciofiffimaP/zif.^. Tab. 1^6. Fig. 
f.c!-?/ 4.i:^.0^.f.B.p.2O4.56.> 
s^B 2-8 Caudere pille pu Malab. 
W- Petiver * Amourettes Madrafpatan. fpica iimplici Loliacca iM/^. Fetiver 
•S79' 579- ; 
This elegant Grafs is not ramofe, but bears its rmzle Fanides 
(which very much in fhape and magnitude refembleme Common 
Love Grafs ^ vi2. S.B. 7. 294.) in one fpike alternately, and feme- 
times inciining^to one fide without footfialks. 
s. B. 7. 294, 279. Wootare pille pu Malah.. 
s, B. 7.* 279' Gramen DaQylon Madrufpatan. fpicis ariftatis finguiis, binig, 
/i^k;''' Peciver ' ternifve ilf^ P^'/zW. 64, 
^4. This grows fom^etimes 2 foot high, its fpikes uncertain, com- 
monly 2 or 3, and fometimes fingle. 
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