The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)
Cynodori, Richard. (Scutch-grass.)
C. Dactylon, Pens. (Nat. Eu.)
Eleusine, Gsertn. (Yard-Grass.) E. Indica, G«rtn. Door-yards.
Dactylis, L. (Orchard-Grass.)
D. glomerata, L. Grown for hay. (Nat. EuJ
Kceleria, Pers.
K. cristata, Pers. Dry upland
Eatonia, Raf.
E. Pennsylvanica, Gray. Damp woods and meadows.
Glyceria, R. Br., Trin. (Manna-Grass.) G. Canadensis, Trin. Wet grounds. G. obtusa, Trin. Swampy places. G. nervata, Trin. Damp grounds. G. aquatica. Smith. Wet grounds. G. fluitans, R. Br. Flooded grounds. G. distans, Wahl. (Leggett.)
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Brizopyrum, Link. (Spike-grass.)
B. spicatum, Hook. Shore of the Sound.
Poa, L. (Meadow-Grass.)
P. annua, L. Cultivated grounds. P. compressa, L. Dry, poor land. P. serotina, Ehrhart. (Fowl Meadow-Grass.)
P. pratensis, L. This is the grass used in Bourbon County, Kentucky, tor pasture, and called Blue-grass ; it is misnamed, for it is green. It grows well in lime-stone regions, and makes excellent pasture.
P. tnvialis, L. Damp meadows. (Nat. Eu.)
Eragrostis, Beauv.
E. poaoides, Beauv. Sandy grounds. (Nat. Eu.) E. pilosa, Beauv. Sterile grounds. (Nat. Eu.) E. capillaris, Nees. Dry soil. Common.
E. pectinacea, Gray. Sandy land near the Sound.
Festuca, L.
F. tenella, Willd. (Leggett.) F. elatior, L. (Nat. Eu.)
Var. pratensis, Gray. F. nutans, Willd.
Bromus, L. (Broom-Grass.)
B. secalinus, L. (Cheat, or Chess-Grass.) Troublesome weed in grain fields, (Adv. Eu.)
B. ciliatus, L. Damp wood-lands.
B. Sterilis, L. (Leggett.) (Nat. Eu.)
Phragmites, Trin. (Reed.)
P. communis, Trin. Borders of ponds.
Lolium, L. (Darnel.)
L. percnne, L. Used for pasture. (Nat. Eu.)
Triticum, L.
T. repens, L. (Quick-Grass.) A troublesome weed in gardens.