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Chemical Composition. — Green foxtail grown in Pennsylvania 

 and cut Aug. 11, 1880, analyzed as follows, according to the U. S. 

 Dept. Agr. (Chem. Comp. Am. Grasses, 1881, p. 125) :* 



Fig. 9. Green Foxtail (Setaria viriclis) . Common in corn fields, waste places. 

 (After Clark and Fletcher.) 

 * Jenkins and Winton: Bull. Off. Exp. Sta. 11: 71. 



