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known by the fact that thev bear their seed in compact 

 heads at the tij> of the tlower stem. This excludes Lesjie- 

 deza, commonly called Japan clover, which in our tests has 

 pnncd iinahle to inoculate crimson clover. 



SECURING INOCUI-ATINO SOIL NEAR HOME. 



Among the clovers, from spots of which the earth may be 

 taken to inoculate crimson clover, are the following: 



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Fig. 1. On the left, inoculated plant with severed root, showing 

 tubercles; on the right, an average plant from an adjacent plot, 

 not inoculated; there are no tubercles on the smrialler plant. 



