. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 86 be about 40,000 pounds. Cows and horses eat the melons readily. Hogs do not care for them. The melons when on the vine have a peculiar and l)ad odor, which passes away after they have been harvested a few days. The odor seems to come from the hairs that grow on the Fig. l.—Tsama melon (Citnillds viilrjariy). Prof. A. J. McClatchie, Experiment Station. Phenix. Ariz.: A well-prepared, sandy loam was used. The seeds were planted in row-s 6 l)y 8 feet on April 10, and well cultivated during the early part of the seas
. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 86 be about 40,000 pounds. Cows and horses eat the melons readily. Hogs do not care for them. The melons when on the vine have a peculiar and l)ad odor, which passes away after they have been harvested a few days. The odor seems to come from the hairs that grow on the Fig. l.—Tsama melon (Citnillds viilrjariy). Prof. A. J. McClatchie, Experiment Station. Phenix. Ariz.: A well-prepared, sandy loam was used. The seeds were planted in row-s 6 l)y 8 feet on April 10, and well cultivated during the early part of the season. The crop was in bloom by May, and ripe melons were produced during July, August, and September. It grows luxuriantly and is evidently good feed for stock. It seems to be suited to our climate and stands the drought well. o. 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 United States. Division of Agrostology. Washington, D. C. : The Division
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