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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN WU £00919478 Anthoxanthum sorte Sweet-scented Vernal Grass. Fi. Brit, v. i. p. $1.—Eng. Bot. v. ix. t. 647. Diandria Digynia.—Nat. Ord. Graminew, Jussieu, Gen. p. 28. Obs.—An early, nutritive, and tolerably productive grass; ant in rich moist meadows ; yet grows freely in dry, rather sterile soils. Emits an agreeable odour in drying. All other British genera of grasses belong to the Class Triandria, and, with the exception of Nardus, to the Order Digynia. luxuri by copyright reserved
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