小梗

Inflorescence a single terminal raceme; raceme hairy, fragile, densely spiculate, the spikelets borne in threes, 2 sessile and 1 pedicelled at each node, sessile and pedicelled spikelets similar, both fertile or pedicelled spikelet male or barren, occasionally lowermost spikelets paired; rachis internodes broadly linear, densely ciliate on margins, shorter than spikelets; pedicel similar but more slender.

花序一名单身顶生总状花序；有毛，脆，浓密细刺的总状花序，小穗生于3，2无梗和1 pedicelled在每节，轴节间的宽线形，在边，短于小穗上浓密纤毛；花梗相似但是更细长。

Sessile spikelet dorsally compressed, 7–7.5 mm; callus ca. 2 mm, acute; lower glume oblong-lanceolate, slightly flattened, densely brown strigose; upper lemma stipitiform; awn 2–4.5 cm. Pedicelled spikelet 12–15 mm.

无梗小穗背压缩，7-7.5毫米；胼胝体约2毫米，锐尖；长圆状披针形的下部的颖片，稍扁平，浓密棕色糙伏毛；上面外稃柄状；芒2-4.5 厘米Pedicelled小穗12-15毫米。

Sessile spikelet dorsally compressed; callus very short, obtuse, shortly bearded; lower glume cartilaginous, broadly convex to slightly concave, flanks rounded, keeled toward apex, apex acute to obtuse; upper glume boat-shaped, dorsally keeled; lower floret reduced to a small empty hyaline lemma; upper lemma stipitiform, entire, awned from apex; awn geniculate, glabrous or puberulous.

背的无梗小穗压扁；胼胝体非常短，钝，短具髯毛；更低的颖片软骨质，对稍凹，侧面圆形，龙骨状的向先端，先端锐尖到钝宽凸；上面颖片舟状，背龙骨状；更低的小花退化至一小的空的透明的外稃；上面外稃柄状，全缘，从那里先端；膝曲的芒，无毛或被微柔毛。

Sessile spikelet subterete; callus long, pungent, bearded; lower glume leathery, obtuse; upper glume awnless; lower floret reduced to a hyaline lemma; upper lemma stipitiform, entire, passing into a stout geniculate awn with hairy column.

无梗小穗近圆柱状；胼胝体长，锐尖，具髯毛；更低的颖片革质，钝；上面颖片awnless；更低的小花退化至一透明的外稃；膝曲的柄状，全缘，度过的上面外稃成为一粗壮具有毛柱状。

Shrubs or small trees, erect; branchlets, petioles, and peduncles rust colored tomentose when young.

灌木或小乔木，直立；小枝，叶柄，并且幼时锈色被绒毛的花序梗。

Sessile spikelet 3.5–4.5 mm, pallid; callus hairs 1/8 spikelet length; lower glume oblong-lanceolate, membranous, back slightly concave, villous except near apex, veinless between keels, upper keels smooth or pectinate-scabrid, apex narrowly truncate or 2-toothed; upper glume apex with 2–2.5 mm awn; upper lemma narrow, 2-toothed in upper 1/4; awn ca.

无梗小穗3.5-4.5毫米，灰白色；胼胝体毛1/8的小穗长度；长圆状披针形的下部的颖片，膜质，背稍凹，除近先端之外的具长柔毛，上面颖片先端具2-2.5毫米芒；在上面1/4里狭窄，2齿状的上面外稃；芒约1厘米，柱子具短缘毛。

Panicle dense, narrowly oblong in outline, 10–22 cm; branches 2–5 cm, branchlets many, short, pilose in axils; racemes 2–4-noded with 7–11 spikelets, disarticulating at maturity, one spikelet of a pair sessile, the other pedicellate; internodes and pedicels 2–2.5 mm, slender with expanded tips, densely ciliate.

紧密的圆锥花序，轮廓的狭长圆形，10-22厘米；分枝2-5厘米，小枝很多，短，具柔毛的在腋处；总状花序2-4有节具7-11小穗，成熟时脱节，一对无梗，其它有花梗一小穗；节间和花梗2-2.5毫米，用被扩大的信息微薄，浓密纤毛。

Pollen cones terminal, solitary or clustered in leaf axils, or borne in spikelike complexes; individual cones pedunculate or sessile; microsporophylls numerous, spirally arranged, with distinct adaxial and abaxial surfaces; microsporangia 2; pollen 2(or 3)-saccate in Chinese species,.

雄球花单个顶生，或者在叶腋簇生，或者形成穗状复合花序；雄球花有花序梗或者无；小孢子叶许多，螺旋状排列，背腹面显著；小孢子囊2个；中国的种类的花粉2 (-3)气囊，。

Areoles with glochids; leaves usually small, terete to subulate, nerveless, caducous; flowers solitary, sessile; ovary inferior; seeds encased in a white, bony aril.

小窠有钩毛叶通常小，圆柱状的到钻形，无力，早落；花单生，无梗；子房下位；种子装箱在一白色，骨质。 2 Opuntia 仙人掌属

Umbels compound, loose to subcompact; peduncles usually short or abortive; bracts and bracteoles absent; rays few, spreading-ascending or spreading; umbellules few-flowered.

复伞状花序，松散到近紧密；通常的花序梗短或败育；苞片和小苞片无；伞辐很少，平展上升的或平展；小伞形花序少数开花。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失