Uniola
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Uniola (an ancient Latin name of some unknown plant, derived from unio, unity). Gramineae. Perennials with loose usually showy panicles: spikelets broad and very flat, several-fld., some of the lower lemmas empty; glumes and lemmas keeled, nerved, pointed, but awnless.—Species 5, all American. Cult. for the ornamental panicles, which are suitable for dry bouquets. U. Palmeri, Vasey, a dioecious perennial with extensive root-stocks, growing in sand-flats along rivers of N. Mex., u harvested by the Cocopa Indians who use the grain for food. G.F. 2:403. CH
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963