. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. common weeds called docks (Fig. 59) and sorrels, the rhubarb plant, of which the leaf-stalks are eaten at the table, and the buckwheat. Polygonum Fagopi/rnm (Fig. 61), which is an annual of quick growth and easy cultivation. It is grown for green fodder, and its starch}^ seeds (analysis No. 56), which resemble those of the cereals in composi- tion, are used for feeding jioultry and for making meal. The flowers of Chenopodiacea and Poljigonacea have no corolla, and therefore easily esc
. Dairy farming : being the theory, practice, and methods of dairying. Dairy farms; Dairy plants; Milk plants. common weeds called docks (Fig. 59) and sorrels, the rhubarb plant, of which the leaf-stalks are eaten at the table, and the buckwheat. Polygonum Fagopi/rnm (Fig. 61), which is an annual of quick growth and easy cultivation. It is grown for green fodder, and its starch}^ seeds (analysis No. 56), which resemble those of the cereals in composi- tion, are used for feeding jioultry and for making meal. The flowers of Chenopodiacea and Poljigonacea have no corolla, and therefore easily escape notice. The natural order Grajiixe^ is of much greater importance to man than any other family of plants. All our cereals—wheat, barley, oats, ryC) maize, rice, millet, dari, and canary-seed—are. fiO—FitriT OF 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 Sheldon, John Prince. London ; New York : Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.
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