. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. Order 155.—GRAMINE^. 409 1 B. cui-tipendiila (Ms.) (c) Culm ascending, l—2f; leaves lance-linear; spikes 20—40, near i' long, deflexed; ppkl. (a) 2-flwd., abortive fl. 1-awned. y. M., W. Jl. 2 B. lilrsiita Lag. Culms tufted, If; leaves at base lance-linear, flat; spikes 1—3; glumes (b) glandular-hispid, shorter than the 3 awns of the sm


. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. Order 155.—GRAMINE^. 409 1 B. cui-tipendiila (Ms.) (c) Culm ascending, l—2f; leaves lance-linear; spikes 20—40, near i' long, deflexed; ppkl. (a) 2-flwd., abortive fl. 1-awned. y. M., W. Jl. 2 B. lilrsiita Lag. Culms tufted, If; leaves at base lance-linear, flat; spikes 1—3; glumes (b) glandular-hispid, shorter than the 3 awns of the smooth (d) sterile flower. (T Sandy soils, Wis., and S. 3 B, oligostacliya (N.) Culm filiform, 6—12'; Ivs. at base subulate-setaceous; gl. and lower pale downy, equaling the 3 awns of the villous ster. fl. U Wis., and W. 67. CTENIUM, Fanner. Tooth-ache G- Spkl. (b) 4-5-flwcl., closely imbricated on one side of a flat rachis, middle fl. 2 , the upper and lower sterile. Upper gl. exterior, with an awned tubercle on the back. Lower 2 pale awned near the apex, silkj-'friuged below. Spike solitary, recurved. C. aromaticiini (Ell.) Culm rigidly erect, 3—5f; leaves? involute-setaceous above ; scorpoid spike (a) 4—6', very dense, the short, stout, di- var. awns arranged in 3 rows, n Sandy swamps, Va., and S. Curious. Herb. pung. 68. TRIPSACUM, L. Sesame G. Spikes 5 above, ?' below. Gl. coriaceous. <J Spkl. 2-flwd., inner fl. neuter, s Spkl. 2-flwd., the lower abortive. Outer gl. covering the in a cavit}' of the thick-jointed rachis, with an aperture eaci side at Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. Chicago, A. S. Barnes


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