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... chiefly from North America and the West Indies . Some of these had already been published by Michaux or by Persoon , with more or less of assistance from Louis Claude Richard , to whom the credit of all that is good in Persoon's ...
... chiefly from North America and the West Indies . Some of these had already been published by Michaux or by Persoon , with more or less of assistance from Louis Claude Richard , to whom the credit of all that is good in Persoon's ...
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... chiefly useful where all , or nearly all , the plants of a country or of a group are well known ; and even then they frequently require the repetition of the same plant under different branches of the key . The best genera and other ...
... chiefly useful where all , or nearly all , the plants of a country or of a group are well known ; and even then they frequently require the repetition of the same plant under different branches of the key . The best genera and other ...
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... chiefly the study of European grasses for my ' Hand- book of the British Flora , ' and of Old - World Gramineæ generally for the Flora Hongkongensis ' and Flora Australiensis , ' when I was in constant correspondence relating to them ...
... chiefly the study of European grasses for my ' Hand- book of the British Flora , ' and of Old - World Gramineæ generally for the Flora Hongkongensis ' and Flora Australiensis , ' when I was in constant correspondence relating to them ...
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... chiefly in several species of Eragrostis , where the glume and caryopsis fall away , leaving the palea and floral axis persistent on the rha- chilla . In some cases the apparently terminal fruiting glume enclosing the palea and ...
... chiefly in several species of Eragrostis , where the glume and caryopsis fall away , leaving the palea and floral axis persistent on the rha- chilla . In some cases the apparently terminal fruiting glume enclosing the palea and ...
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... chiefly by the reduction of the stamens , together with the form of the spikelets more acuminate and more closely appressed to the rhachis than in any Paspalum . He has added , under the name of R. aberrans , a third species , which ...
... chiefly by the reduction of the stamens , together with the form of the spikelets more acuminate and more closely appressed to the rhachis than in any Paspalum . He has added , under the name of R. aberrans , a third species , which ...
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Agrosteæ Agrostis allied American species Andropogoneæ appear articulation Asiatic Australian species Beauv Beauvois Benth botanists branches bristles caryopsis characterized characters chiefly Chlorideæ closely cluster comprises Crypsis dense Desv distinguished Doell dorsal awn East-Indian Eriochrysis European extratropical fertile flower Festuca Flora Flora Australiensis flowering glume forming Fourn Fournier fruiting glume genera genus glabrous Gluma Gramineæ grasses Griseb groups habit hairs helopus hermaphrodite Hochst included inflorescence Isachne Kunth Linn lodicules lower empty glumes lowest glume male flower Mexican Munro narrow nearly Nees Nees's nerves North-American number of species Old World Oryzeæ outer empty glumes outer glumes pair palea Paniceæ panicle Panicum Paspalum pedicel peduncle plant Poaceae Pollinia Presl proposed rarely reduced regions rhachilla rhachis Rottboellia sæpius scarcely sessile short single slender small spikelets sometimes South Africa specimens Spiculæ spike-like spikelets spikes Spodiopogon Sporobolus stamens Steud Steudel subtribe terminal tribe Trin Trinius tropical Africa unawned usually whilst