. Common weeds of Canada [microform] : a pocket guide. Weeds; Mauvaises herbes, Lutte contre les; Weeds; Mauvaises herbes. 94 COMMON WEEDS OF CANADA Low Cudweed is a most common cottony, in- significant little weed in low grounds, fields, mead- ows, and pastures. The name is derived from the Greek, meaning "lock of ; Scented Everlasting, Cnaphalium polycephalum, (Michx.), is found in Eastern Canada in old fields and open places in woods. It is an annual, 1-2 ft high, with yellowish-white, i,,()()() seeds Duration. .Annual. Flowering.— July — Scp- tcnii)er. Seeding.—August—Noveml
. Common weeds of Canada [microform] : a pocket guide. Weeds; Mauvaises herbes, Lutte contre les; Weeds; Mauvaises herbes. 94 COMMON WEEDS OF CANADA Low Cudweed is a most common cottony, in- significant little weed in low grounds, fields, mead- ows, and pastures. The name is derived from the Greek, meaning "lock of ; Scented Everlasting, Cnaphalium polycephalum, (Michx.), is found in Eastern Canada in old fields and open places in woods. It is an annual, 1-2 ft high, with yellowish-white, i,,()()() seeds Duration. .Annual. Flowering.— July — Scp- tcnii)er. Seeding.—August—Noveml)er. Prop- agation. By seeds. Dispersal.—As an impur- ity in seed grain; carried by winds and water, the seeds l)eing l)orne distances by freshets. to nrevenl ripcmng (.f seeds; cultivate stubble ground, and plow or rib up for winter. ' Ragweed, Hog-ueed, or Bitter-weed is a bad weed m rich cultivated land, in gardens and grain crops. It IS being introduced in imported seed and IS bi'coming quite common. The classical name means "food for the qods," a name perhaps sarcastically given. The seeds have a bad taste and give a peculiar odor to the milk of cows that eat the l, OR Hoi;-wi;ki> Amhrosia urtemisiifolia, (L). 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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