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echinate

[ih-kahy-neyt, -nit, ek-uh-neyt, -nit] / ɪˈkaɪ neɪt, -nɪt, ˈɛk əˌneɪt, -nɪt /


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Trachys.Spikelets binate and all round the rachis, 3-glumed, glumes echinate 14.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

The spikelets are arranged in groups of two, facing each other and appearing like a single spikelet with two equal echinate glumes, sessile, or obscurely pedicelled on very short, tumid, pubescent branches.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

Spikelets fascicled unilaterally on a broad rachis, 4-glumed, glumes not echinate 13.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.




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