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[[16 m at top of vertical line drawn on left margin with 8 divisions, each marked with a 2]] new culms [[written diagonally]] [[two lines drawn from lower left to upper right, divided into segments with numbers in each division]] [[left column]] 5 20 26 29 35 36 34 35 35 35 33 33 *32 33 32 36 44 47 50 48 47 [[right column]] 47 48 47 50 51 52 50 52 48 47 44 39 31 16 [[end page]] [[start page]] Huge Merotachy probably up to 20 m or + growing about [[?]] 16 m Large [[clum?]] of thick culms erect and bending over at top with very dense crown of branches at nodes Culm [[strikethrough]] smooth free, +/- 3.5 cm diameter or more - 4 cm. Nodes thick (as to like in 1e thick [[Mero?]]) Nodes with thick leathery black band, [[spending?]] in [[thines?]] branches Many, many thick branches x node
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It is possible the line drawings represent plants with measurements between nodes.