. Grasses of North America [microform] : chapters on the physiology, composition, selection, improving and cultivation of grasses, management of grass lands, also chapters on clovers, injurious insects and fungi. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. Fui. »). Fig. 100. Fig. 99.—PoW?((rtC(i iitiinccn, L. (Piirselane, '* Pusley"); a, seed lying on one side, /), standing on edge sliowing seed sear. 1 x 1;.'. -(Sudwortli.) Fig, —J/n/iY( intitnilifDliii, 1,. (("oininon niailow.* 'I'liis low iierennial seeds freely for some montlis in the year, sending down a long, s


. Grasses of North America [microform] : chapters on the physiology, composition, selection, improving and cultivation of grasses, management of grass lands, also chapters on clovers, injurious insects and fungi. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. Fui. »). Fig. 100. Fig. 99.—PoW?((rtC(i iitiinccn, L. (Piirselane, '* Pusley"); a, seed lying on one side, /), standing on edge sliowing seed sear. 1 x 1;.'. -(Sudwortli.) Fig, —J/n/iY( intitnilifDliii, 1,. (("oininon niailow.* 'I'liis low iierennial seeds freely for some montlis in the year, sending down a long, stout root. 1 x 18.—(Sudwortli.) ErodUtni n'nf/ar!>nii. I/IIer. Alliluria, Pin-clover, Piu-grass. This ])]aiit bolcjiigs to the geranium family, iiiul has ])eeome quite abundant in California. The plant makes good pasture, but the seeds get into the avooI of sheep, and not unfrequently pierce the skin of the aninud. The seed of this })lant, by the aid of alternating drought and moisture, can penetrate the soil after the man- ner of Sh'pa spartca pi-eviously mentioned. FiQ. 101.—KroiJiidit cicutnrium, I/Her. (.\lfllaria.) 1 xlt.—(Scribner.) Medicayo htpidinn, L. (Black Medick.) This is a biennial or perennial, and in habit much reseml)les white clover. The llow- ers are yellow; the plant makes good feed, though there is less. 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 Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924. New York : H. Holt


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