10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOOD MELIC»
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1
The Nature Book: A Popular Description by Pen and Camera of ...
In this species the slender spreading panicle of the Wood Melic is reduced to an
almost spike-like raceme hanging the brown or purple flowering glumes all on
one side. It is also a simply constructed two-flowered grass, producing those ...
2
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Melica uniftora, or single-flowered wood melic-grass : panicle thin ; calyxes two-
flowered ; one floret hermaphrodite, the other neuter. Root perennial. Culm
simple, a foot and a half ormore in height, where itis covered with the sheaths of
the ...
3
The History and Gazetteer of the County of Derby: Drawn Up ...
Melica uniflora, wood melic grass, groves, May to J unecoerulea, purple mclic
soft gran, mountains, Augustnutans, mountain melic glass, mountains, June to
July. ciliata, eiliated melic gran, meadows and pastures, July. Glyceria aquatics,
rmler ...
Stephen Glover, Thomas Noble, 1831
Wood Melic-grass. Sm. Eng. FL i. 112 ; Eng. Bot. 1058 ; Curt. Fasc. v. 1. 10 ; Hook
. FL Scot. 31 ; Berwick Flora, 22. In woods, frequent. 2. M. nutans. Mountain Melic
-grass. Sm. Eng. FL i. 112 ; Eng. Bot. 1059 ; Curt. Fasc. vi. t. 4; Hook. FL Scot.
Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1838
5
A Monograph on the British Grasses
Wood Melic-Grass. Class and Order. TRIANDRIA DIGYNIA. NATURAL ORDER.
Class. II. MONOCOTYLEDONS. Order I. GRAMINE/E. GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calix of two valves, membranous, generally two flowered, with the rudiment of a ...
6
Hortus Kewensis: Monandria - Heptandria
Single-flowered Wood Melic-grafs. Nat. of Britain. Fl. May and June. H. % . c*rulta
. 4. M. panicula coarctata, floribus cylindricis. Srfl. veget. 113. Curtis lond. Aira
cærulea. S/>. ^/. 95. Purple Melic-grafs. Nat. of Britain. Fl. August. H. V. nitijftma. 5
.
7
Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in ...
Willden, sp. pl. 1. p. 383. Curtis lond. Engl. bot. 1058. Wood Melic,grass. Nat., of
Britain. Fl. May and June, , H.a. 4, M. pa- 4- M. panicula coarctata, floribus
cylindricis. Will- cœrulea. den. sp. us TRIANDRIA DIGYNIA. Aira. MELICA. Gen.pl
,i\3. ...
William Townsend Aiton, 1810
8
The Botanist's Guide Through the Counties of Northumberland ...
... Early Hair-grass Silver Hair-grass Meadow Soft-grass Creeping Soft-grass Oat-
like Soft-grass Wood Melic-grass Mountain Melic-grass Purple Melic-grass Blue
Moor-grass Reed Meadow-grass Flote Meadow-grass Reflexed Meadow-grass ...
Nathaniel John Winch, 1805
9
Flora Devoniensis: Or A Descriptive Catalogue of Plants ...
M. uniIlora, (wood Melic-grass,) panicle branched, inclined ; spikelets erect, with
only one perfect floret. E. B. t. 1058. Hab. Woods and hedges, in various parts of
the county, frequent. II. sington, Ashburton, Lustleigh, Chudleigh, Liilford Fall, &c.
John Pike Jones, J. F. Kingston, 1829
10
Catalogue of Plants, Found in the Neighbourhood of Newbury
Melica uniflora, (Wood Melic-grass) caerulea, (purple Melic-grass) Cold-Ash
common. Melica caerulea, var. /3. Fence Wood. Holcus mollis, (creeping Soft-
grass) Common in the dry meadows at Blewbury and Hampstead Norris — J.L.
Holcus ...
Mrs. Anna Worsley Russell, 1839
