. Field crop production; a text-book for elementary courses in schools and brief courses in colleges. Agriculture. 2-42 FIELD CROP PRODUCTION ferent from the grasses is in the structure of the seed. The seeds of the grasses have a relatively small embryo, and a large endosperm, while those of the legumes have a very large embryo, which completely fills the seed coat. It is due to the absence of the endosperm and to the large proportion of embryo, which contains a high percentage of nitrogen, that the legumes are so highly prized for their nitrogenous feeding value. 242. Pollination. — Unlike m
. Field crop production; a text-book for elementary courses in schools and brief courses in colleges. Agriculture. 2-42 FIELD CROP PRODUCTION ferent from the grasses is in the structure of the seed. The seeds of the grasses have a relatively small embryo, and a large endosperm, while those of the legumes have a very large embryo, which completely fills the seed coat. It is due to the absence of the endosperm and to the large proportion of embryo, which contains a high percentage of nitrogen, that the legumes are so highly prized for their nitrogenous feeding value. 242. Pollination. — Unlike most members of the grass family in which the pollen is spread by the wind, the flowers. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Livingston, George. New York, The Macmillan company
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