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TRIAND. DIGYN. 127. Panicmn, 
Malabar. Culm erefl ; kanies graffy, long : receptacle triangulaf' 
/pikelets prelTed clofe to the receptacle, remote, alternate, 0® 
every fide : middle fvalve with an awn, inner one with * 
Ihort point. 
B. Pamcled. 
dichotomum. Panicles fitnple: cuijn branched, forked. 
Virginia. Grono'v. Pir^. 133. lVilld.fp.pl. i.p. 34.6. 
In ftature refembles a I'mall tree, fafcicled above. 
ramssum. Panicle with fimple branches; flowers about 3, the lower' 
one nearly fefllle ; culm branched. 
Indies. Ca/wj ereft: ciliate at the margin ; panicle 
3-fided branches; outer aialve of the calyx Ihort, perfoliate. 
deustum. Panicle fprcadlng; flowers folitary : glumes glabrous, w'ith 
purple tips. 
The Cape. Thunh. prodr, 19. Willd.fp.pl. i»/-347. 
eoloratum. Panicle fpreading: ftamina and piflils coloured; culnJ 
branched. 
Cairo, jeseq. icon.rar. l.tab. 12. 
Culms fmooth, the fheaths of the leaves hairy ; glumes i -flower' 
ed, awnlefs: anther a: faftVon : piftils deep violet. 
repens. Panicle wand-like ; leaves divaricate. 
India. Culms creeping at the bafe, covered with the leaf' 
flieaths : panicle of 3 or 4 ereft racemes ; fonxers alternate. 
Ischetmo- Pat. icle eredi, contradled : calyxes 2-flo wered, polygamous, 
ides. acute; culms fimple; leaves 2-rowed, ri?id. 
Malabar. Pets., obf 4. /. J 7. Willd. fp. pi. i .p. 3^4 8. 
Culms ertbkf fimple: fpreading ; yfo'ivfrr moftly in pair*’ 
one hermaphrodite, the other male. 
fttnotum. Panicle with 3-fided branches: flowers moftly in pairs, 
one of them pedicelled : culm branched, fquare-coni', 
prefled, 
Baft Indies, Reisc,, obf 4. p. 1 7, Willd. fp. pi. 1, p. 348, 
leaws linear, naked ; fonvers folitary or in pairs. 
aristatum. Culm creeping, j-ooting: panicle with undivided branches 1 
florets in pairs, feflile, awned. 
China. Retos. obf. 4. 17. Willd.Jp.pl. \ . p. 348. 
Floivcrs fcldom in threes ; involucres fetaceous, white. 
miliaceum. Panicle loofc, flaccid : leaves with hairy or glabrous flicalh®* 
glumes mucroijate, nerved. 
India. Plenck. icon. tab. 42. 
Culm channelled, branched, leafy. 
The feeds are ihe Millet -feed o? the fliops- 
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