Archive image from page 415 of Cyclopedia of farm crops . Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada cyclopediaoffarm00bailuoft Year: 1922, c1907 Fie. 519. Sorghum {Sorghum vulgare). Fig. 520. Crab - grass (Hyntherisnm sanguinalis). A very common weedy grass. Fig. 521. Water-grass (Paspa- him ditatatuin). Fig. 522. Para-grass (Panicuiit molle). ( with spikelets similar in structure to those of Panicum but arranged in one-sided, more or less digitate spikes. Considered by many as a section 01)igitaria) of Panicum. sanguinali
Archive image from page 415 of Cyclopedia of farm crops . Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada cyclopediaoffarm00bailuoft Year: 1922, c1907 Fie. 519. Sorghum {Sorghum vulgare). Fig. 520. Crab - grass (Hyntherisnm sanguinalis). A very common weedy grass. Fig. 521. Water-grass (Paspa- him ditatatuin). Fig. 522. Para-grass (Panicuiit molle). ( with spikelets similar in structure to those of Panicum but arranged in one-sided, more or less digitate spikes. Considered by many as a section 01)igitaria) of Panicum. sanguinali. Dulac. Crab-grass. (Fig. 520.) A well-known annual weed common in cultivated soil, especially in the South. A native of the Old World. The stems reach a height of three feet and are branching. They are trate at the base and root at the lower nodes. 6. Paspalum (Greek name for some grass, probably millet). A genus of grasses containing about one hun- dred species, in the warmer regions of both hemiipheres. Spikelets one-flowered, or flattened, elliptical or circular in out- line, sessile or short-pedi- celed, arranged singly or in pairs in a one-sided spike. Lower glume small or obso- lete, upper glume and sterile lemma similar in length and texture, membranaceous; fertile lemma indurated. Spikes single or in pairs at the apex of the long pedun- cle, or racemosely distrib- uted along the upper part. dilatatum, Poir, Water- grass. (Fig. 521.) A rather coarse, leafy perennial, growing in clumps two to five feet high; spikes two to ten; spikelets hairy. Produces many succulent Pig. 523. Guinea-grass leaves. A native of {Fanicum maximum). Brazil, from whence it was
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