Oryzopsis

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Read about Oryzopsis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Oryzopsis (Greek, orusa, rice, and opsis, appearance, from a fancied resemblance to that grain). Gramineae. Mountain Rice. Mostly tufted perennials, with narrow panicles of rather large greenish one- flowered spikelets.

Glumes thin, nerved, nearly equal; lemma coriaceous, sub-cylindrical, with a short callus at base, and bearing a simple untwisted deciduous awn.—Contains about 24 species of temperate regions. Three of our native species are offered by dealers in wild plants.


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