Weeds of the Farm and Garden |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 82
Page 5
... family , as sida and shoofly . In this way this fungus is transmitted to cotton , sweet potato and the apple tree . It is not unusual for owners of elevators to dock wheat containing a great deal of any weed seed proving difficult of ...
... family , as sida and shoofly . In this way this fungus is transmitted to cotton , sweet potato and the apple tree . It is not unusual for owners of elevators to dock wheat containing a great deal of any weed seed proving difficult of ...
Page 10
... which belongs to the same family , has a tap root which is considerably thickened near the sur- face of the ground , and which has large lateral roots . It may likewise produce a few nodal roots , but these ΙΟ WEEDS OF THE FARM AND GARDEN.
... which belongs to the same family , has a tap root which is considerably thickened near the sur- face of the ground , and which has large lateral roots . It may likewise produce a few nodal roots , but these ΙΟ WEEDS OF THE FARM AND GARDEN.
Page 11
... family has a straight tap root , numerous small fibrous roots , and one or more prominent lateral roots . These are at first hori- zontal , descending obliquely later . The Spanish needle ( Bidens frondosa ) and its ally , stick - seed ...
... family has a straight tap root , numerous small fibrous roots , and one or more prominent lateral roots . These are at first hori- zontal , descending obliquely later . The Spanish needle ( Bidens frondosa ) and its ally , stick - seed ...
Page 19
... family like Lappula floribunda have been scattered in this way . Cultivation . It is not uncommon to find that weeds are carried from one field to another by cultivators or plows . This is particularly true of quack grass and Johnson ...
... family like Lappula floribunda have been scattered in this way . Cultivation . It is not uncommon to find that weeds are carried from one field to another by cultivators or plows . This is particularly true of quack grass and Johnson ...
Page 36
... , pulse , and mint families had a Becquere also made a vitality of seeds , and prolonged vitality . Later study of the prolonged he found of the 550 species studied by him , the age of seeds varied 36 WEEDS OF THE FARM AND GARDEN.
... , pulse , and mint families had a Becquere also made a vitality of seeds , and prolonged vitality . Later study of the prolonged he found of the 550 species studied by him , the age of seeds varied 36 WEEDS OF THE FARM AND GARDEN.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
achenes alfalfa annual awned biennial blue grass bracts branched bull thistle C. M. King calyx Canada thistle carpels cent Cirsium clover seed clusters cocklebur common weed corn corolla crab grass crop cultivated curled dock dodder erect Europe five five-lobed four foxtail fruit germination glabrous glumes grain fields hairy herb horse nettle impurities inches long involucre Iowa lanceolate leaf leaves linear lobes marsh elder meadows milkweed Minnesota Missouri morning glory mustard native North numerous oats oblong ovary ovate ovules panicles pappus pastures pepper grass perennial petals petioled pigweed pinnately pistil plant Plantago plantain plowing poisonous Polygonum prickly pubescent purple quack grass racemes ragweed roadsides roots rootstocks Rumex sepals sessile sheaths sheep sorrel shrubs slender smartweed smooth soil species spikelets spikes spreading Spurge squirrel-tail stamens stem stipules sulphate Sunflower sweet clover tall Texas three feet high toothed troublesome weed upper waste places weed seeds wild yellow
Popular passages
Page 45 - ... sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State, shall have affixed thereto, in a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a legible and...
Page 281 - CHICAGO ASHLAND BUILDING PEOPLE'S GAS BUILDING 315-321 Fourth Avenue ISO Michigan Avenue Any of these books will be sent by mail, postpaid, to any part of the world, on receipt of catalog price. We are always happy to correspond with our patrons, and cordially invite them to address us on any matter pertaining to rural books.
Page 47 - This shall not, however, exempt the seller from the restrictions of section ten (10) of this act. Third. Seed that is held in storage for the purpose of being recleaned, and which has not been offered, exposed or held in possession of or for sale for the purpose of seeding. Fourth. Seed marked "not absolutely clean," and held or sold for export outside the state only.