Couch grass (Elymus repens): flower and seedheads with roots and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.

Couch grass (Elymus repens) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.

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Couch grass (Elymus repens): flower and seedheads with roots and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.

Couch grass (Elymus repens) with an associated insect and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.