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Material Type:Book
Monographic Author(s):Chase, Agnes
Author Affiliation:Senior Agrostologist, United States Department of Agriculture
Monograph Title:First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, 1937.
Publishing Information:San Antonio, Texas: W.A. Silveus
Edition:Revised
# of Pages:138
Collation:xiii, 125 pp.
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Turfgrass community; Identification keys; Botany; Spikelets; Grasses; Visual evaluation
Abstract/Contents:Includes: Preface; List of Illustrations; Introduction; The Grass Family; The Spikelet and the Inflorescence; Modifications of the Spikelet; Pediceled Spikelets of Few to Many Florets; Sessile Spikelets in Two-Sided Spikes; Pediceled Spikelets With Large Glumes and Other Modifications; Pediceled One-Flowered Spikelets; Sessile Spikelets in One-Sided Spikes; Diversely Specialized Spikelets; Spikelets With Membranaceous Glumes and Hardened Fruits; Paired Spikelets With Hardened Glumes and Thin Lemmas; Highly Specilazed Unisexual Spikelets; Diagrammatic Summary of the Primary Characters of the Tribes; General Information for the Beginner; and Index.
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Subject Headings:
Grasses; Graminées; Gräser; Pflanzenmorphologie
Language:English
References:0
See Also:See also earlier edition, 1922, R=117322. R=117322

See also later edition, 1959, R=175. R=175

See also later edition, 1996, R=117324. R=117324
Note:Spine and cover title: First Book of Grasses
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Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard:"An update of a book delineating a basic method for teaching the identification of grasses via the structures of the inflorescence." p. 189
Beard Section Heading:Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Chase, Agnes. 1937. First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners. Revised. ed. xiii, 125 pp. San Antonio, Texas: W.A. Silveus.
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