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Zea Mays by Herbert M. Prouty, 1886
Zea Mays by Herbert M. Prouty, 1886, Page 15
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13 loosely flowered and cylindrical; length various. [underlined] Spikelets two [/underlined] flowered, sessile or on short pedicles. [underlined] Glumes - a pair [/underlined], conspicuously [underlined] five [/underlined] to [underlined] nine [/underlined] nerved; nerves green delicately purple striped; broadly lanciolate and acute or [acuminate?] sparsely hairy. [underlined] Palets - four [/underlined] [mall?] membranaceous, inconspicously [underlined] two [/underlined] nerved, delicately fringed on margins near the apex with soft white hairs. [underlined] Stamens - three [/underlined], proportionately large. [underlined] [Anthers?] [/underlined] - with longitudinal [deluscence?], versatile.
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13 loosely flowered and cylindrical; length various. [underlined] Spikelets two [/underlined] flowered, sessile or on short pedicles. [underlined] Glumes - a pair [/underlined], conspicuously [underlined] five [/underlined] to [underlined] nine [/underlined] nerved; nerves green delicately purple striped; broadly lanciolate and acute or [acuminate?] sparsely hairy. [underlined] Palets - four [/underlined] [mall?] membranaceous, inconspicously [underlined] two [/underlined] nerved, delicately fringed on margins near the apex with soft white hairs. [underlined] Stamens - three [/underlined], proportionately large. [underlined] [Anthers?] [/underlined] - with longitudinal [deluscence?], versatile.
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