Avena fatua

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Read about Avena fatua in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Avena fatua, Linn. Wild Oats. Resembles the cultivated oat, but differs in having long, brown hairs on the lemmas: spikelets usually 3-fld.; glumes 1 in. long; awns of lemmas about an inch long. Dept. Agric., Div. of Agrost. 20:94.—Intro, from Eu., especially on the Pacific coast, where it is a troublesome weed. In the latter region the spontaneous growth is frequently used for hay.


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