. Textbook of pastoral and agricultural botany, for the study of the injurious and useful plants of country and farm. 92.—Flower of Leguminosse. A, floral diagram of Vicia faba; B. sweet peaflower, dissected, diagrammatic. {A . Robbins after Eichler, B after Bergen and Caldwell.). Fig. 93.—Map of the southeastern United States, showing the distribution otvelvet beans. {After Tracy, S. M. and Coe. H. S.: Farmers Bulletin. 962, 1918, p. 13.) the following: common vetch, or tares {Vicia saliva), hairy, sand, or Rus-sian vetch (Vicia villosa), (Fig. 94), bitter vetch {Vicia ervilia), scarletv


. Textbook of pastoral and agricultural botany, for the study of the injurious and useful plants of country and farm. 92.—Flower of Leguminosse. A, floral diagram of Vicia faba; B. sweet peaflower, dissected, diagrammatic. {A . Robbins after Eichler, B after Bergen and Caldwell.). Fig. 93.—Map of the southeastern United States, showing the distribution otvelvet beans. {After Tracy, S. M. and Coe. H. S.: Farmers Bulletin. 962, 1918, p. 13.) the following: common vetch, or tares {Vicia saliva), hairy, sand, or Rus-sian vetch (Vicia villosa), (Fig. 94), bitter vetch {Vicia ervilia), scarletvetch {Vicia fulgens), purple vetch {Vicia alropurpurea), Narbonne vetch FORAGE PLANTS OF THE FAMILY LEGUMIKOS^ 21 I (Vicia narhonnensis), narrow-leaved vetch {Vicia angnstifolia). Hairy-vetch {Vicia villosa) is adapted to nearly as wide a range of uses as redclover, and in regions where red clover for any reason does not succeed, it isthe best substitute. It makes excellent hay, though it is rather difficultto mow. It furnishes pasturage of high quality and may be grazed in the


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