. Grasses and forage plants [microform] : a practical treatise comprising their natural history, comparative nutritive value, methods of cultivating, cutting and curing, and the management of grass lands in the United States and British provinces. Grasses; Forage plants; Hay; Graminées; Plantes fourragères; Foin. â firjpr-. i L: â¢i ' 1 j â¢â¢iif' 'ili' fl ! lifi', ! 250 THE PHAIUIE GRASSES. it^ g owth, and convert it into dried huv, is not suffi- < known lor the dillorent districts. 1 is p.^bably control ed al,senc-o of wuter in the soH nd wan o than by
. Grasses and forage plants [microform] : a practical treatise comprising their natural history, comparative nutritive value, methods of cultivating, cutting and curing, and the management of grass lands in the United States and British provinces. Grasses; Forage plants; Hay; Graminées; Plantes fourragères; Foin. â firjpr-. i L: â¢i ' 1 j â¢â¢iif' 'ili' fl ! lifi', ! 250 THE PHAIUIE GRASSES. it^ g owth, and convert it into dried huv, is not suffi- < known lor the dillorent districts. 1 is p.^bably control ed al,senc-o of wuter in the soH nd wan o than by - the lu.^ :dng Mdlcent for t ns parpose when the w^ater wholly fuils^ â, !"; r?!,'^' ';"';;.'â¢â¢;'' ^^"^^ ^^'-^''^ "-et the ,- gram- ma ealled he hnilalo grass, at 38° north latitnde and by relerences U be inferred that 11 i^' was the northern border at that d,..ree of ionuitnde. lltl west'l"; rf '' '1 ''°' ^r ^''^' â¢^""'^' , and 980 long tude, and near the I'latte or Nebraska Kiver It probably extends still further northward, ai d ove; mueh o tins great plain to the Missouri. There are no . aetory notn-esof the grasses of this grea ' ^Ln" ne rlv'a.'f?"'"^" T"""'''^ ^''^^^ '^ ^'-''^ ^^ leJlsn'M; rT ^"''^'â ^^<'''^-^' ^'^ '^''ded to the immense noith of the M,sso,n-i were, however, unable to find anyconsKlerable amount of it: and Kieh u was ^so unable to find the bullUIo grass on the ^ask^tS wan, though at the tune of his visit recent fires had destroyed the growth of all kinds. He rem ks a arge ternnxture o with the festuca, and other trfe Peo'loiT' '"' northern portions of the prairie The new forms of valuable grasses fomid in this o-reat range m our interior deserve the greatest attention in leterence to their mtrodueticui in field cultivation The native species of the prairie region, east of the xAIissis- sippi,
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