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Annual meadow grass Poa annua illustrated for Field Studies Council Urban Plants of Scotland fold-out guide

Wood melick Melica uniflora with detail of ligule and individual floret

Hay meadow cross section showing mole burrow and roots below the soil and flowers, butterflies, and insects above ground

Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus and meadow brown aniola jurtina butterfly in amongst grasses in a meadow, some in flight, with with upper wings on show and some showing under wings

Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus plant with lemma, ligule, and spikelet detail

Wood Melick Melica uniflora plant with ligule, lemma, and spikelet details

Wood millet Milium effusum with ligule, lemma and spikelet detail

Tufted hair grass Deschampsia caespitosa with ligule, spikelet, lemma, and leaf cross section showing how each blade is rolled up

Upright brome Bromus erectus with ligule spikelet and lemma

Vivaparous grass Festuca vivipara

Wavy hair grass Deschampsia flexuosa with ligule, spikelet, and lemma detail

Sweetcorn Zea mays plant

Tall fescue Festuca arundinaceae with ligule spikelet and lemma details

Tor grass Brachypodium pinnatum with ligule, spikelet, and lemma detail

Sorghum Sorghum bicolor plant

Rye Secale cereale whole plant and seedhead

sheeps fescue festuca ovina with spikelet, lemma and ligule detail

Rye grass Lolium perenne and individual spikelet

Proso millet Panicum miliaceum with two seed heads

Purple Moor Grass Molinia caerulea

Reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea pencil drawing of the spike

Reed Phragmites australis

Reedmace Typha latifolia rhizome detail with roots and vegetative shoot growing from a rhizome

Rice Oryza sativa plant