Permanent and temporary pastures . PHLEUM PRATENSE. Timothy, or Meadow Catstail. PHLEUM PRATEHSE. TIMOTHY, OE MEADOW OATSTATL. Eootstock perennial, somewhat creeping. Stems1 to 3 feet, erect and smooth. Leaves short, flat, andsoft; sheath smooth; HgulephleumTratense. oblong. Panicle spike - like,(Timothy, or Meadow catsiaii.) Cylindrical, elongate, and com-** pact. Spikelets one-flowered,size, laterally compressed. Emptyglumes larger than floweringglumes, equal, each with stLfifhairs on the keel and a shortscabrid terminal awn. Paleaminute and pointed. Flower-ing glumes much smaUer thanempty g


Permanent and temporary pastures . PHLEUM PRATENSE. Timothy, or Meadow Catstail. PHLEUM PRATEHSE. TIMOTHY, OE MEADOW OATSTATL. Eootstock perennial, somewhat creeping. Stems1 to 3 feet, erect and smooth. Leaves short, flat, andsoft; sheath smooth; HgulephleumTratense. oblong. Panicle spike - like,(Timothy, or Meadow catsiaii.) Cylindrical, elongate, and com-** pact. Spikelets one-flowered,size, laterally compressed. Emptyglumes larger than floweringglumes, equal, each with stLfifhairs on the keel and a shortscabrid terminal awn. Paleaminute and pointed. Flower-ing glumes much smaUer thanempty glumes, toothed andawnless. Flowers end of Juneto August. Grows in meadowsand pastures throughout Europe, North Africa, Siberia,and Western Asia.


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