Festuca paniculata

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Festuca paniculata (L.) Schinz & Thell.

Taxonomic history:
1753: Linnaeus described this species as Anthoxanthum paniculatum in Species Plantarum, 1st ed., p. 28.
today: The current name for this species is Festuca paniculata (L.) Schinz & Thell.

original Latin diagnosis
Anthoxanthum floribus paniculatis.

English translation
Anthoxanthum with flowers paniculate.

English translation with commentary

Anthoxanthum Anthoxanthum

with flowers floribus - ablative plural of third declension masculine noun flos, floris

paniculate. paniculatis - ablative plural masculine of group A adjective paniculatus, -a, -um); modifies floribus

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Anthoxanthum	Anthoxanthum
with flowers	floribus - ablative plural of third declension masculine noun flos, floris
paniculate.	paniculatis - ablative plural masculine of group A adjective paniculatus, -a, -um); modifies floribus