U. S. DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE. 



BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY— BULLETIN NO. 50. 



B. T. GALLOWAY, Chief of Bureau. 



WILD EICE: 



ITS USES AND PROPAGATION. 



BY 



LIBRARY 



NEW YORK 



BOTANICAL 



EDGAR BROWN, 

 Botanist in Charge of Seed Laboratory, 



AM) 



CARL S. SCOFIELD, 

 Botanist in Charge of Grain Grade Investigations. 



BOTANICAL INVESTIGATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS. 



Issued August 28, 1903. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT printing office. 



1903. 



