Philippines. Bureau of Education · Manila, Bureau of printing · leaf 94
ges which form the family of Cyperaceae are grass- like or rush-like herbs, with solid, jointless, usually triangular stems, while the grasses (Gramineae) are mostly herbs, usually with hollow stems closed and enlarged at the nodes. The former play an important part in the manufacture of mats… … Plate XLVIII. Scirpus erectus. stalk is about as fine as tikug and grows to a height of 60 cm. The flowers sometimes occur in a solitary cluster, but more often from 2 to 5 clusters of spike- lets are found on the side of the stalk near its top. The plant is widely distributed in the Philippines…
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