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STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



Fig. 117. (107.) 



Bird's-foot Trefoil. Bloom-fell. Lotus corniculalus L. Perennial from a long 

 root, stems slender, prostrate or ascending 5-60 cm. long; leaves hairy, leaflets three, 

 each oblanceolate or obovate, stipules much resembling the leaflets; corolla yeUow; pod 

 linear, 2-3 cm. long, se\eral seeded. Introduced from Europe and may soon be ex- 

 pected in Micliigan. 



