. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern, middle, and western states; particularly of the United States north of the Capitol, lat. 38 3/4. meadows. Com-mon. 137. C. TucKERMAXi. Dew ^ Spikes 2—3, cylindric, lower ones .sessile and short, Avith an oblong,acutish glume; 9 spikes 2—3, oblong, cylindric, thick and large, pedunculate,subloose-flowered; perig. inflated, ovate, large, conic, costate, bifurcate, gla- CLXI. 393 brous nerved, twice lonj?er than the ovate-lanceolate glume; $t. about 2f hij^h,erec
. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern, middle, and western states; particularly of the United States north of the Capitol, lat. 38 3/4. meadows. Com-mon. 137. C. TucKERMAXi. Dew ^ Spikes 2—3, cylindric, lower ones .sessile and short, Avith an oblong,acutish glume; 9 spikes 2—3, oblong, cylindric, thick and large, pedunculate,subloose-flowered; perig. inflated, ovate, large, conic, costate, bifurcate, gla- CLXI. 393 brous nerved, twice lonj?er than the ovate-lanceolate glume; $t. about 2f hij^h,erect,scarcely scabrous; bracts and /(-.«!. lonp;, not wide; light green.—Wetplaces in meadows, common, and has been ranked under C. MiRATA. Dew. (C. arista. Dew. noi of R. Br.)c^ Spihrs 2 or more, long-cvHndric; 9 spikes about 2, long-cylmdrie, pe-dunculate, subdenso-flowercd,%ul>erect; ]>crifr. ovale, conic, long rostrate, cos-tate bifurcate, glabrous, subinllatod at the base, about equaling thr ovate,long-setaceous or long-awned glume; sf. about 2f high, rough- Z«v. and W/:i5lon|er than the stem ; light green.—Shores of lake Ontario. N. Y. found in the State of FIG. ...-1. Carex -. a , fertile flower -a the^lume; 5 the P-.^Tnia^^Sr^ J^^SS Order CLXI. GRAMINE^.—Grasses. H^bs perer,nial, with fibrous or bulbous [hi^^^J^ften annud^ ^^^^ ^^j^ bronom lisido or sliirale al the juncture of the blade and •™St,i,,f;jJ?^|K»rcZ7SorUet, imbricated in 2ro>v,.^f^Z^i^^i{tXi:^^^^^X^i:S:^SJ A. me upper (ihteH.,, Scales —Innermost bracts (.nectary, Linn, rudimentdry peuus; o, [pogynous. & S«^^^^^ a. the ba,e, next the hiiunt. Lolium temulentum. The ^«fy>^:l^V}lX^:^^^^ ^et?eS>;i»?K?A^o,,^!.pkrr^s^°/a-i-s 594 CLXI. GRAMINES. Conspectus of the Genera, < with awns. § 1 (in panicles, \ without awns. § 2 I Uvith awns. §3 fl-fruited, . ( in spikes, ^ without awns. §4 I \ with awns. § 5 \
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