. Common weeds of Canada [microform] : a pocket guide. Weeds; Mauvaises herbes, Lutte contre les; Weeds; Mauvaises herbes. COMMON WEEDS OF CANADA 65 tion of its root, which is comparatively thin and woody, it resembles the cultivated forms in stem, leaf, flower, and fruit. The wild carrot afifords an excellent example of the possibility of rapid modification of plants by special selection and improved cultivation. No doubt all our cultivated varieties have been de- rived from the wild Wild Cakkot Ihiucus Citrnlii. iL) Caraway Carum Carvi, (/,) CARAWAY. Carum Carvi, (U). Root. Fibrous.
. Common weeds of Canada [microform] : a pocket guide. Weeds; Mauvaises herbes, Lutte contre les; Weeds; Mauvaises herbes. COMMON WEEDS OF CANADA 65 tion of its root, which is comparatively thin and woody, it resembles the cultivated forms in stem, leaf, flower, and fruit. The wild carrot afifords an excellent example of the possibility of rapid modification of plants by special selection and improved cultivation. No doubt all our cultivated varieties have been de- rived from the wild Wild Cakkot Ihiucus Citrnlii. iL) Caraway Carum Carvi, (/,) CARAWAY. Carum Carvi, (U). Root. Fibrous. , hollow, 1-2 fi-ct high. Leaves. Alternate, decompound; stem-leaves with slender but >lirt thread-sha|)ed divisions. Flowers.—Mostly white in innliels, two inches across. Fruit.—Ovate or ol)long achencs, lattish on the sides. , ribln-d, smooth, aromatic, s inch hmg: hght-brown with lighter ridges, concave on (me h!c :uKt Convex on opposite side, characteristic taste. Duration. lercnnial. Flowering.—July August. — .Vptenil)cr. Mv seeds. Seeds carried jv wmds and animals. Eradication. -Spud, and mow when lliiwer. E I I I. 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 Hamilton, D. Wiley (David Wiley), 1878-1935. Toronto : Macmillan
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