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Spike. 484. Ventricose (ventricosa) gibbous at the 
side, as Common Canarij-Grass 
(PhALARIS CANARIEXSIS). 
485. Cylindrical (cylindrica) every where 
of the same diameter, as Meadow 
Cat's-iait Grass (Phleuhi pra. 
tense). 
Vide Pi. 6;9. One-sided (secnnda) as Mat Grass 
(Nardus strict a). 
486. Interrupted (interrupta) consisting of 
smaller alternate distant spikes, as 
Spreading Chajf-Jimver (Achyran- 
THEs aspera). 
487. Imbricated (imbricata) covering halfof 
each other in turn, as Spanish Sa«^i 
(Salvia Hispanica). 
488. Articulated (articulata) witli inter 
nodes and joints, as Tripsacui! 
DACTYLOIDtS. 
489. Branched (ramosa) variously divided, 
as Broad-leaved Coiton Grass (Eri- 
OPHORUM POLYSTACHYON). 
490. Linear (linearis) every where of an 
equal breadth, as Couch Grm 
(Triticum re pens). 
Vide PI 70. 491. Ciiiate (ciliata) having parallel bristle 
disposed along the margin longi 
tudinallv, as Meadow Cat's-taii 
Grass. | 
4.92. Foliaceous (foUacea) intermixed willi 
leaves. 
493. Tufted (coniosa) terminated by leal 
lets, as Betonykaved Vcr 
(Verbena orubica). 
