INDEX. 



Agrostis alba, 342, 



canina, var. imitica, 341. 



canina capillaris, 300. 



canina fascicularis, 278, 279. 



Mexicana, 404. 



nivea, 276. 



ramosissima, 377. 



repens, 344. 



stolonifera, var. latifolia, 21, 225 



— 231. 



stolonifera aristata, 345. 



stolonifera angustifolia, 346. 



palustris, 348. 



lobata, 273, 274. 



stricta, 274—276. 



vulgaris mutica, 269, 271. 



vulgaris canina, 271, 272. 



Aira aquatica, 351. 



caespitosa, 22, 352. 



cristata, 304, 305. 



flexuosa, 279 — 281. 



Alluvial soil, analysis of, 121. 



— • more productive of grass 



than any other kind of soil, ibid. 



Alopecurus agrestis, 29, 283, 284. 



arundinaceus, 231 — 233. 



bulbosus geniculatus, 301. 



geniculatus, 353. 



pratensis, 20, 139 — 142. 



Tauntoniensis, 232 — 234. 



Alternate husbandry, summary of grasses 

 adapted for, 405 — 414. 



grasses and other plants adapted 



for, 387. 



Anthoxanthum odoratum, 18, 134, 

 135. 



Avena flavescens, 161, 162. 



pratensis, 512,313. 



pubescens, 25, 285, 286. 



Anthemis nobilis, 328. 



Antirrhinum linaria, ibid. 



Arrangement, the, of grasses into ge- 

 nera, species, and varieties, how use- 

 ful, 40. 



Arundo epigejos, 25. 



colorata, 359. 



arenaria, 371. 



Barley-grass, meadow, description of, 

 314. 



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Barle3'-grass, meadow, figure of, 314. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 314, 315. 



Barley-grass, wall, description of the 

 seeds of, 27, fig. 24. 



description of, 268, 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 268, 269. 



Bent, vide Starr. 



Bent-grass, common, description of, 

 269. 



experiments on, ibid. 



comparative value of, 270. 



figure of, 269. 



Bent-grass, bundle-leaved, description 

 of, 278. 



experiments on, ^id. 



comparative value of, 279. 



Bent-grass, awned, fine, description of, 

 271. 



experiments on, 272. 



Bent-grass, awnless variety of brown, 

 description of, 541. 



experiments on, ibid. 



Bent-grass, fine panicled brown, 300, 

 301. 



Bent-grass, creeping-rooted, description 

 of, 344. 



experiments on, ibid. 



Bent-grass, awned creeping, description 

 of, 545. 



figure of, ibid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 546. 



fine awned, 271 — 273. 



Bent-grass, smaller-leaved creeping, de- 

 scription of, 546. 



figure of, ibid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 547. 



Bent-grass, larger-leaved creeping, de- 

 scription of, 225, 



figure of, ibid, 



experiments on, 226. 



comparative value of, 227 — 231, 



nutritive matter afforded by the 



leaves of, in spring, 240. 



figures of the seeds of, 21, fig. 9. 



Bent-grass, fine-panicled brown, de- 

 scription of, 500. 



