. The book of alfalfa; history, cultivation and merits. Its uses as a forage and fertilizer. Alfalfa. Seeds of the Weed Known as Buck-horn, fibbed plantain, English plantain, or Rib-grass, {Plantago lanceolaia). Very comnnonly present in alfalfa seed, especially that of European origin. A bad weed. Magnification five Alfalfa Seeds Magnified Five Diameters Note the characteristic angular point at one end, typical of alfalfa. The kidney. shaped type, as in "a" is also characteristic. The rounded type "b" is rare, and resembles Sweet clover. Seeds marked "c&qu
. The book of alfalfa; history, cultivation and merits. Its uses as a forage and fertilizer. Alfalfa. Seeds of the Weed Known as Buck-horn, fibbed plantain, English plantain, or Rib-grass, {Plantago lanceolaia). Very comnnonly present in alfalfa seed, especially that of European origin. A bad weed. Magnification five Alfalfa Seeds Magnified Five Diameters Note the characteristic angular point at one end, typical of alfalfa. The kidney. shaped type, as in "a" is also characteristic. The rounded type "b" is rare, and resembles Sweet clover. Seeds marked "c" and "d" resemble Yellow trefoil in the projecting ";. 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 Coburn, F. D. (Foster Dwight), 1846-1924. New York, O. Judd
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