. Grasses and forage plants [microform] : a practical treatise comprising their natural history, comparative nutritive value, methods of cultivating, cutting and curing, and the management of grass lands in the United States and British provinces. Grasses; Forage plants; Hay; Graminées; Plantes fourragères; Foin. 76 l'l.«».\TIN(; mi; A DO \V l.'J{; li"! â It an,i Ion-, linoar spikdots. It jjtows IWââ fiiteen «-c-t,^âuâcl, »,âoatl, .,.,â, loâ l.,g., ,,.,â°g; rouf-'liish on hotli sides, lower oiiesfldt, ii|)|;s-enemlly folded; spik,-lets f;.\v,|ââgan


. Grasses and forage plants [microform] : a practical treatise comprising their natural history, comparative nutritive value, methods of cultivating, cutting and curing, and the management of grass lands in the United States and British provinces. Grasses; Forage plants; Hay; Graminées; Plantes fourragères; Foin. 76 l'l.«».\TIN(; mi; A DO \V l.'J{; li"! â It an,i Ion-, linoar spikdots. It jjtows IWââ fiiteen «-c-t,^âuâcl, »,âoatl, .,.,â, loâ l.,g., ,,.,â°g; rouf-'liish on hotli sides, lower oiiesfldt, ii|)|;s-enemlly folded; spik,-lets f;.\v,|ââgand linear, as shown in Fig-. 45 which represents the plant n^ear the time of flowering. Fig. 4G shows a magnified spikolet of this grass. Flow- late in June. It grows naturally in very ";<»ist and muddy places, in ditches, on the margins of ponds and slieams,and is very eoiiimon,especially northward and westward. It is cai)al)le of cultivation as a perma- nent moist pasture grass, and its yield compares well with niany of the other grass- t's. Its seeds are greed- ily sought by birds, and in some parts of Ger- many are said to l)e used as a delicacy in soups and gruels. It has some- times been cultivated in France and other i)art8 of Furope, along alluvial bordei-s of streams and tk-cs, and is found to produce a sweet and mitritious grass. 'J'he. 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 Flint, Charles L. (Charles Louis), 1824-1889. Boston : Lee and Shepard


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