trigonous

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The grain is oblong, obtusely trigonous, broadly and shallowly grooved dorsally with concentric minute tubercled ridges covered with a loose pericarp.

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

Grain is oblong shining light reddish brown, narrowed at both ends and somewhat trigonous.

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

It is very much flattened in Paspalum scrobiculatum, but somewhat trigonous in Digitaria sanguinalis.

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

Grain is narrow, trigonous, oblong, translucent and shining.

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

The inflorescence is of several slender spikes, usually drooping, 2 to 4 inches; the rachis is filiform and trigonous.

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