Cyperus rotundus

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Cyperus rotundus, Linn. Nut-grass. Coco-grabs. Rootstocks ¼ line thick: sts. 4-24 in. high, bulbous, thickened at the base, rather slender, 3-angled: Lvs. several, usually shorter than the st., only 1-2 (rarely 3) lines wide; margins finely scabrous; involucral bracts 2-4, scarcely longer than the infl.: umbel lax; rays few, 4 in. long or less; spikelets linear, 5-12 lines long, inconspicuously spicate on the branches, few in a cluster, dull; scales 1¼ lines long, scarcely striate, obscurely carinate; midrib green: achenes linear, acute. Tropics and subtropics.—A weed southward. CH


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