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trigonous

[trig-uh-nuhs] / ˈtrɪg ə nəs /


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Spikes are 1/2 to 1-3/8 inches, sessile or shortly stalked; the rachis of the spike is slender, trigonous and scaberulous.

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

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.

The inflorescence consists of spikes, solitary, digitate or fascicled, articulate and fragile; the joints of the floral axis and the pedicels of the pedicelled spikelets are trigonous and hollowed ventrally.

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

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




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