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'mo Tuns, but as it were into clofe (hort Husks, 
the whole Spike fomewhat tefembling a fmall long 
Ft ixt ail-G rafs . 
XU. 4. Gramen Crijlatum Spica multiplici , 
'Double Englijh Crefted- Grafs. This is very like the 
lalt in its Roots, Stalks, and Leaves, and leems to 
be a variety or the fame, but it differs in this, that 
it is fpread out in its top, and parted or divided in- 
to feveral fmaller Spikes from the greater main one, 
otherwife very little differing from it in any thing 
elfe. 
XLII. The Vlaces and Times. The firlt of thefe 
is ordinarily to be found in Meadows about Midfum- 
mer time, that, as alfo the fecond, ufually growing 
in Fields and Paftures, and near Hedges and Buttles, 
and places near them ; the third grows plentifully 
in many By-places near Hackney , not far from Lon- 
don ; the fourth being a variety of the laft, is found 
growing always not far from the places where the 
third grows. 
IX. Komteo'yeusH, Ktm/fdJ'nf, Gramen Cype- 
roides, Cyperus-Grais, twenty two Species. 
XLIII. 1. Cyperus Typhinus Gerard ; , Gramen 
Typhinum Tabernamontani , Gramen Typhoides Spica 
multiplici Bauhini , Cat stall Cyperus-Grafs. It has 
a Bufhy Root, from whence fpring forth many long, 
narrow , three fquare , hard , green Leaves, among 
which rife up ftift' green Stalks, half a yard, or two 
Feet high, or better, with fome Joints and Leaves 
at them, not much unlike to the Common Reed ; at 
and towards the tops of thefe Stalks grow two or 
more long flender rough Heads, growing one above 
another, Spike falhion, almott refembling a Cats 
Tail, very chaffie, rough and rugged , of a dark 
Green, tending to Purple. 
XLIV. 2. Gramen Cyperoides anguftifo/ium majiis. 
The greater narrow Leav'd Cyperus-Grafs. It has a 
reafonable ftrong Fibrous Root, from whence ltiff, 
long, and narrow Leaves, like thofe of other Cype- 
rus-Graffes fpring:, the Stalks alio, (as it is proper 
to all the Plants of this KindredJ are three 1’juare , 
bearing at their tops three brownilh Ears, fotr and’ 
chaffie, like the reft of this Kind, Handing upright, 
and not hanging down, as fome others do. 
XLF. 3. Gramen Cyperoides Sylvarum Tennius 
S picat um , Slender Ear'd Wood Cyperus Grafs, it 
has a great yellowitti and hbrous bulky Root, from 
whence fpring rhree fquare Stalks, a Foot or more 
high, with fair, bur hard and rough Graflie Leaves, 
four or five Inches long; the Spiked Heads which 
grow at the tops are many, one above another, Ren- 
der and long, yet fome more than others, fome one 
Inch, fome two Inches, or lels, of a yellowitti green 
color, with long yellowitti Seeds in them. 
XL VI. 4. Gramen Cyperoides elegant Spied multi- 
fera , A fine or beaut ijul Cyperus-GraJ s with many 
Heads. It has a thick fibrous Root, which fends up 
flender triangular Stalks, about two Feet high ; the 
Leaves are long and narrow, with a long pointed Spi- 
ked Head, made of many fmall ones, lb dole fqf to- 
gether, that they feem to be but one Spike or Head. 
XLVII. 5. Gramen Cyperoides ecbinalum Monta- 
num , Mountain prickly Cyperus-Grafs. It fias a 
thick bulhy fibrous Root, as the former, which fends 
up three fquare Stalks, about a Span long, or not 
much more, the Leaves below and on them are ve- 
ry long and narrow, the Heads are (hort, with ma- 
ny rough Burs on them , fome feparared and fome 
clofe. 
XLVIII. 6 . Gramen Cyperoides fparfa Panicitla , 
Land Cyperus-Grafs with a difperj'ed Tuft. It has a 
Root which is full of Fibres, which lends forth long 
Leaves, of a brown green color, and fomewhat flat, 
between a Rufh and a Grafs ; the Stalk is alio fome- 
wliat more flat than fquare, fometimes but half a 
yard high, fometimes three, four, or five Feet high, 
the top whereof is furnifhed with a large round 
lpread Panicle, made of many parts, and each fmall 
prickly Head Handing on a flender Footlblk, wiiich 
is oftentimes bent down with the weight of the 
Heads. 
XLIX. 7. Gramen Cyperoides parum Lanofum , 
Cyperus-Grafs a little IVoo/y. It has a Fibrous Root, 
which fends forth flender Stalks, about two Spans 
high, the bottoms of them being a little Wooly, and 
having at the middle only a Joint with a Leaf; the 
lower Leaves are fet clofe upon the Ground, three 
or four Inches long, fomewhut like thofe of the 
Grafs-Crowfoot ; the heads of the Stalks have fmall 
round Ihining Spikes or Euft on them, of a pale 
brown Color , with a fmall long Leaf under every 
head.- This is Gramen Cyperoides parvum. 
L. 8. Gramen Cyperoides Norwegicum , Norway 
Cyperus-Grafs. It has a number of long narrow 
Leaves, fome three or four Inches , others fix or fe- 
ven Inches long; the Stalks are dear and ffnooth, 
half a yard high, bearing at the top many Cone like 
Heads, fet clofe together. 
LI. 9. Gramen Cyperoides Spicatum Lar folium, 
Broad Leav'd Cyperus-Grafs. It has long black 
creeping Roots, with many Fibres at them, very 
like unto the fweet long Cyperus, and has broad 
Leaves, almoft a Foot long, among which come 
forth the Stalks, being about a Foot high, which 
bear three Chaffie Spiked Heads at the top , of an 
Inch, or Inch and half long, of which the middle- 
moft is the longeft, each of them like unto the 
Imall Catstail-Grafs. 
LII, 10. Gramen Cyperoides latifolium altenim , 
The higher broad Leav'd Cyperus-Grafs. It has a 
Root which is fomewhat long, but fcaly, with ma- 
ny long Fibres adjoining thereto ; the Leaves are as 
long as the laft, but the Stalks are much higher, 
bearing at the tops four or five fmall lohg Ears of 
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