. Bulletin - Biological Survey. Zoology, Economic. Fig. 8.—Seed of Geranium disseetum. (From Bull. 4' Station.) 0 ~ F ©> Nevada Agricultural Experiment plants are included in common with silene and the chickweeds (Ceras- tium sp. and Alsine media) (fig. 7). Geranium seeds (fig. 8) a re so much relished that often 300 or 400 are eaten at a time. Two closely related plants, miner's lettuce (Montia perfoliate^) and red. Fig. 9.—Seed of sorrel (Rumc. aettoseUa). (From Bull. 47, Nevada Agricultural Ex- periment Station.) maids (Calandrinia menziesii), bear minute shiny black seeds that often are


. Bulletin - Biological Survey. Zoology, Economic. Fig. 8.—Seed of Geranium disseetum. (From Bull. 4' Station.) 0 ~ F ©> Nevada Agricultural Experiment plants are included in common with silene and the chickweeds (Ceras- tium sp. and Alsine media) (fig. 7). Geranium seeds (fig. 8) a re so much relished that often 300 or 400 are eaten at a time. Two closely related plants, miner's lettuce (Montia perfoliate^) and red. Fig. 9.—Seed of sorrel (Rumc. aettoseUa). (From Bull. 47, Nevada Agricultural Ex- periment Station.) maids (Calandrinia menziesii), bear minute shiny black seeds that often are eaten by the thousand. The little seeds of red sorrel (Ru- mex acetosella) (fig. 9) and curled dock (Rumex crispus) are occa- sionally taken in almost as large numbers. Seeds of chess (Bromus. 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. Bureau of Biological Survey. Washington : Govt. print. off.


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