. 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. at base. Glumes and pales awnless, subequal, of similar texture. Grain glabrous, free. Turfy grasses, none native. C sclienoides Lam. Tufted, glaucous, 3—12'; Ivs. 2—3', long- pntd.; spk. oblong, (i) Waste ground, E. Penn., Del., etc. §Eur. 14. ORYZOPSIS, Mx. Mountain Rice. Spkl. l-flwd. in a slender spicate panicle. Gl. membranous at e


. 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. at base. Glumes and pales awnless, subequal, of similar texture. Grain glabrous, free. Turfy grasses, none native. C sclienoides Lam. Tufted, glaucous, 3—12'; Ivs. 2—3', long- pntd.; spk. oblong, (i) Waste ground, E. Penn., Del., etc. §Eur. 14. ORYZOPSIS, Mx. Mountain Rice. Spkl. l-flwd. in a slender spicate panicle. Gl. membranous at edge, subequal, about equaling the oblong, terete, short-stiped flower. Lower pale coriaceous, involute, enclosing the grain, and tipped with a simple, jointed awn. if 1 O. melanocarpa Muhl. Culm leafy to the top, 1—Iff; leaves lance-linear; rachis flexuous; few-flwd.; gl. 5—6"; awn thrice longer (!') than its blackish pale, n Rocky woods and hills, Mid- dle States, and northward. Aug. 2 O. asperefolia Mx. (a) Culm 10—20', its sheaths leafless ; Ivs. 1 or 2, subradical, erect, rigid, pungent, If; the simple pan. 2—4' long; gl. (b) whitish, 3"; awn crooked, 6" long, its pale and grain whitish. Ti Woods, N. States and Canada. May. 3 O. Canadensis (Poir.) Calm slender, 9—18', naked above; lower sheaths bearing rigid, involute-filiform leaves ; pan. 1—2'; awn short or 0. Rocks, N. May. 15. STIPA, L. Feather G. The flower de- ciduous from the glumes with its sharp and bearded stipe. Pales coriaceous, short, the lower embrachig the upper and the slender grain, and bearing a long twisted or bent awn. U Leaves narrow. Pan. loose. 1 S. avenacea L. Black Oal-G. (c) Culm naked above, 2—3f; Ivs. mostly radical, setaceous; pan. 4—C long, the capillary branches at length diffuse ; gl. (a) equal- ing the blackish fruit; awn (6) 2—3' long, twisted be- low, bent: common. July. 2 S. juncea Piirsh. Weather G. Culm 2—3f; leaves rolled-threadform, long; glume


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