. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. KiG. 2.—Unripe Seeds of Red CI No. 2 represents imperfectly ripened seeds of red clover, enclosed in their still adhering husks. These, as shewn in the engraving, resemble small acorns with their cups at- tached ; and in sample, they are so unlike the seeds of any of our field weeds that many were present in about the proportion of six per cent. No. 3 exhibits difterent views of the rib-. go lanceolata". grass, common ril^wort, or plantain seed— Plantago lanceolata—magnified on the same scale as the others. Thi


. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. KiG. 2.—Unripe Seeds of Red CI No. 2 represents imperfectly ripened seeds of red clover, enclosed in their still adhering husks. These, as shewn in the engraving, resemble small acorns with their cups at- tached ; and in sample, they are so unlike the seeds of any of our field weeds that many were present in about the proportion of six per cent. No. 3 exhibits difterent views of the rib-. go lanceolata". grass, common ril^wort, or plantain seed— Plantago lanceolata—magnified on the same scale as the others. This was present in the sample to about 13 per cent.; and, being of comparatively little value, it is too generally introduced among clover seeds for the pur- pose of adding a " paying per-centage" to the. 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 London, S. Marshall & Co


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